US Plant Patent PP26903

Sugrafortysix

Grapevine plant named ‘Sugrafortysix’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 3, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 10, 2034. This patent earned 116 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP26903
Filed: October 10, 2014
Granted: July 5, 2016
Expires: February 3, 2035
Assignee: SUN WORLD INT LLC
Inventor: BACON TERRY A

Abstract

A new and distinct grapevine variety ‘Sugrafortysix’ is characterized in that it produces large, red and ovoid berries and has a large bunch size. The berries of ‘Sugrafortysix’ are firm and very juicy. The new variety ‘Sugrafortysix’ is characterized by an earlier harvest date compared to ‘Scarlet Royal’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 16,229).

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of grapevine as herein illustrated and described.

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