US Plant Patent PP15461

TDE2

Mandarin hybrid tree named ‘TDE2’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 20, 2022. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

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: PP15461
Filed: June 20, 2002
Granted: January 4, 2005
Expires: June 20, 2022
Assignee: UNIV CALIFORNIA
Inventor: ROOSE MIKEAL L; WILLIAMS TIMOTHY E; SOOST ROBERT K; CAMERON JAMES W

Abstract

A new mandarin hybrid called ‘TDE2’ is distinguished by production of fruit that combines late season maturity, large fruit size, attractive deep orange rind color and virtual absence of seeds with rich fruit flavor.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of mandarin hybrid tree having the characteristics described and illustrated herein.

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