US Plant Patent PP24259

HBC 342

Hot plant named ‘HBC 342’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 4, 2031.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP24259
Filed: March 4, 2011
Granted: February 25, 2014
Expires: March 4, 2031
Assignee: PERRAULT JASON, PROBASCO EUGENE G
Inventor: PROBASCO EUGENE G; PERRAULT JASON

Abstract

A new hop plant named ‘HBC 342’ is disclosed. The cones of ‘HBC 342’ mature in late September to early October, and yield a crop of 2400 to 3000 pounds per acre. ‘HBC 342’ is used for its late maturity, high alpha acid content and exceptional yield.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct hop plant as shown and described herein.

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