US Plant Patent PP30060
SPA766
Malus plant named ‘SPA766’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends February 3, 2037.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 22, 2036. This patent earned 43 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP30060
- Filed
- December 22, 2016
- Granted
- January 8, 2019
- Expires
- February 3, 2037
- Assignee
- HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN IN RIGHT OF CANADA AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINI OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD
- Inventor
- LANE WILLIAM DAVID
Abstract
A new cultivar of apple tree, ‘SPA766’, that is characterized by its fruit with skin that has a red over color with prominent medium sized lenticels, its fruit that is crisp with a pleasant tasting, its fruit that has a medium storage period, and its weak vigor.
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 variety of apple tree named ‘SPA766’ as herein illustrated and described.
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