US Plant Patent PP28140
HBC 344
Hop plant named ‘HBC 344’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends June 11, 2035.
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
- PP28140
- Filed
- June 11, 2015
- Granted
- June 27, 2017
- Expires
- June 11, 2035
- Inventor
- PROBASCO EUGENE G; PERRAULT JASON
Abstract
A new hop plant named ‘HBC 344’ is disclosed. The cones of ‘HBC 344’ mature in late September, and yields a crop of 1,600 to 2,000 pounds per acre. ‘HBC 344’ is used for its aromatic quality.
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 Hop plant as illustrated and described herein.
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