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US Plant Patent PP21965

Majesty

Muscadine grape plant named ‘Majesty’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 15, 2028.

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 PP21965, the photograph of Majesty printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP21965, 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
PP21965
Filed
April 15, 2008
Granted
June 7, 2011
Expires
April 15, 2028
Inventor
LU JIANG; REN ZHONG-BO; XU XIA

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of the muscadine grape plant, Vitis rotundifolia Michx., which has exceptionally good flavor, firm flesh texture with relatively thin skin, and a larger berry than the current grapes that are produced commercially. The vines of this cultivar are vigorous, productive and disease resistant.

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 muscadine grape plant named ‘Majesty’, substantially as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP21965 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.