US Plant Patent PP17075
Mesembrine
Nectarine tree ‘Mesembrine’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired November 27, 2023. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 14, 2023. This patent earned 105 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP17075
- Filed
- August 14, 2003
- Granted
- September 5, 2006
- Expires
- November 27, 2023
- Assignee
- AGRI OBTENTIONS S A
- Inventor
- MONET RENE FRANCOIS
Abstract
A new cultivar of nectarine tree ( Prunus persica L. Batsch) named ‘Mesembrine’ is disclosed. The fruit of ‘Mesembrine’ is notable for its broad oblate shape and sub-acid flavor.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct nectarine tree, named Mesemabrine, substantially as shown and described herein.
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