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US Plant Patent PP26540

Burnecttwentynine

Nectarine tree ‘Burnecttwentynine’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 10, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 19, 2033. This patent earned 173 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26540, the photograph of Burnecttwentynine printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26540, 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
PP26540
Filed
December 19, 2013
Granted
March 29, 2016
Expires
June 10, 2034
Inventor
SLAUGHTER JOHN K; GERDTS TIMOTHY J

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree, and which is denominated varietally as ‘Burnecttwentynine’, is described, and which further produces an attractively colored yellow-fleshed, non-melting, clingstone nectarine, which is mature for harvesting and shipment approximately June 7 to June 15 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, yellow-fleshed, firm-melting, acidic clingstone nectarine which is mature for harvesting and shipment approximately June 7 to June 15 under the ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.

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