US Plant Patent PP10770
Hartenmac NS 219
McIntosh apple tree named `Hartenmac NS 219`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired February 18, 2017. 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.
The record
- Patent number
- PP10770
- Filed
- February 18, 1997
- Granted
- February 2, 1999
- Expires
- February 18, 2017
- Assignee
- ADAMS COUNTY NURSERY INC
- Inventor
- HARTENHOF JACOB A
Abstract
An apple tree of the McIntosh variety, producing an apple of the best quality having an excellent sweet, juicy taste with a pronounced aroma and firm, fine and crisp white flesh possessing a green tint. The color is a bright red blush with small, pale green yellow dots fairly uniform thereon. It has a few-branching, spur-habit and semi-dwarfing growth habit being somewhat smaller than standard McIntosh.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinct apple tree as shown and described, characterized particularly as to novelty by its few-branching, spur-habit and semi-dwarfing habit of growth and its fruit having an attractive bright red blush coloration with small uniform green yellow dots and an excellent sweet, juicy taste with a pronounced aroma.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP10770 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.