US Plant Patent PP5174
Reliance
Grapevine--Reliance cultivar
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired December 27, 2002. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.
The record
- Patent number
- PP5174
- Filed
- December 27, 1982
- Granted
- January 10, 1984
- Expires
- December 27, 2002
- Assignee
- ARKANSAS AGRICULTURAL EXPERIME
- Inventor
- MOORE JAMES N
Abstract
Description and specifications of a new and distinct grapevine variety wh originated from seed produced by a hand-pollinated cross of Ontario (non-patented) and Suffolk Red (non-patented) is provided. This new grapevine variety can be distinguished by its early maturing seedless fruit of attractive red color and unique flavor, and by its outstanding cold hardiness to low midwinter temperatures.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of grapevine, substantially as illustrated and described, characterized by its early ripening, seedless fruit of outstanding and unique flavor, and its ability to withstand extreme cold winter temperatures.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5174 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.