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US Plant Patent PP33446

CAKEQUEEN

Nectarine tree named ‘CAKEQUEEN’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 9, 2040.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 20, 2039. This patent earned 110 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP33446, the photograph of CAKEQUEEN printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP33446, 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
PP33446
Filed
November 20, 2019
Granted
September 7, 2021
Expires
March 9, 2040
Inventor
MAILLARD LAURENCE; MAILLARD ARSÈNE

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of white flat nectarine tree denominated ‘CAKEQUEEN’ has fruits with a late harvest time, high eating quality and very long shelf life without alteration before and after harvesting, with a semi-sweet white flesh, sometimes with a red pigmentation in a star shape around the stone cavity and into the stone cavity, and an attractive luminous skin with a very high percentage of luminous purple red blush on skin surface, on a red background.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of white flat nectarine tree as illustrated and described, characterized by fruits with a late harvest time, high eating quality, and very long shelf life without alteration before and after harvesting, with a semi-sweet white flesh, sometimes with a red pigmentation in a star shape around the stone cavity and into the stone cavity, and an attractive luminous skin with a very high percentage of luminous purple red blush on skin surface, on a red background.

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