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US Plant Patent PP22062

Mandarin Queen

Mandarin tree named ‘Mandarin Queen’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 1, 2029.

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 PP22062, the photograph of Mandarin Queen printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP22062, 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
PP22062
Filed
September 1, 2009
Granted
August 9, 2011
Expires
September 1, 2029
Inventor
DE TERESA CORTES EMILIO

Abstract

‘Mandarin Queen’ is a new and distinctive mandarin hybrid cultivar, which distinguishes itself by having mid to late season maturity, a large size, distinguished flat shape, easily peeled, a smooth rind texture, white albedo, red color, rich sweet flavor and pleasant aroma. It further distinguishes itself by being seedless or virtually seedless.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of mandarin tree having the characteristics substantially as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP22062 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.