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US Plant Patent PP27438

Burnectthirtyone

Nectarine tree, ‘Burnectthirtyone’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 16, 2035.

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 PP27438, the photograph of Burnectthirtyone printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27438, 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
PP27438
Filed
September 16, 2015
Granted
December 6, 2016
Expires
September 16, 2035
Inventor
GERDTS TIMOTHY J; SLAUGHTER JOHN K

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree ( Prunus persica sub species nuciperisica ), and which is denominated varietally as ‘Burnectthirtyone’, and which further produces an attractively colored firm-fleshed, low-acid, white clingstone nectarine, which is mature for harvesting and shipment approximately July 21 to July 28 under ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.

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

Having thus described and illustrated our new variety nectarine tree, what we claim is new and desire to secure by plant Letters Patent is: 1. A new distinct variety of nectarine tree, substantially as illustrated and described, and which is characterized principally as to novelty by producing an attractively colored, firm-fleshed, low-acid, white, clingstone nectarine which is mature for harvesting and shipment approximately July 21 to July 28 under the ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP27438 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.