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US Plant Patent PP33836

8S5505

Malus tree named ‘8S5505’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 30, 2040.

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

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP33836, the photograph of 8S5505 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP33836, 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
PP33836
Filed
November 30, 2020
Granted
January 11, 2022
Expires
November 30, 2040
Assignee
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN IN RIGHT OF CANADA AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINI OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD
Inventor
HAMPSON CHERYL; MACDONALD RICHARD

Abstract

A new cultivar of apple tree named ‘8S5505’ that is characterized by its fruit that is flavorful with aromatic tropical notes, its fruit that is crisp, its fruit that is juicy, its fruit with excellent storage life, fruit with excellent shelf life, its trees with strong lateral growth, its high disease resistance to ‘apple scab’ ( Venturia inaequalis ) due to the presence of the VF gene and its mid-season bloom period (similar timing to Golden Delicious).

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 ‘8S5505’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP33836 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.