US Plant Patent PP21575
Grifon 120
Mushroom plant named ‘Grifon 120’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends October 8, 2028.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 20, 2028. This patent earned 49 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP21575
- Filed
- August 20, 2008
- Granted
- December 14, 2010
- Expires
- October 8, 2028
- Assignee
- HOKUTO CORP
- Inventor
- KITAMURA MAKI; KURASHIMA ERIKO
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of mushroom, named ‘Grifon 120’, is described, which mushroom is characterized by its cap with thick flesh and delicious-looking whitish undersurface, good qualitative character and appearance, good keeping quality and storage life and delicious tasting. The mushroom can be cultivated by gathering and repeated breeding of fungal strains having dominant traits and is exquisite in stability, reproducibility and uniformity when being produced.
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 mushroom, substantially as described and illustrated herein.
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