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US Plant Patent PP28662

Kaido

Japanese haskap plant named ‘Kaido’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 17, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 9, 2035. This patent earned 38 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP28662, the photograph of Kaido printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP28662, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP28662
Filed
November 9, 2015
Granted
November 21, 2017
Expires
December 17, 2035
Inventor
THOMPSON MAXINE M

Abstract

A new cultivar of Japanese haskap plant, ‘Kaido’, that is characterized by its a spreading plant habit, its low vigor growth habit making it very desirable for home gardens with limited space, its high yield high fruit yield relatively to its plant size, its fruits that are medium in size, elliptical in shape, medium in firmness with a sweet/tart taste, its fruit that matures early, and its attachment to the stem that is strong enough to prevent pre-harvest drop and loose enough to permit easy picking without tearing the fruit flesh.

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 cultivar of Japanese haskap plant named ‘Kaido’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP28662 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.