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US Plant Patent PP35314

Cassie's Jewel

Nectarine tree named ‘Cassie's Jewel’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 8, 2042.

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 PP35314, the photograph of Cassie's Jewel printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP35314, 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
PP35314
Filed
November 8, 2022
Granted
August 15, 2023
Expires
November 8, 2042
Assignee
BETTENCOURT TRACEE LOUISE, GARDNER LACEY MARIE, ZAIGER JALEN ROBERT
Inventor
GARDNER LACEY MARIE; ZAIGER JALEN ROBERT; BETTENCOURT TRACEE LOUISE

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree ( Prunus persica var. nucipersica ). The following features of the tree and its fruit are characterized with the tree budded on ‘Nemaguard’ Rootstock (non-patented), grown on Handford sandy loam soil with Storie Index rating 95, in USDA Hardiness Zone 9, near Modesto, Calif., with standard commercial fruit growing practices, such as pruning, thinning, spraying, irrigation and fertilization. Its novelty consist of the following combination of desirable features: 1. Tree with a vigorous, upright growth habit. 2. Regular and productive bearer of medium to large size fruit. 3. Fruit with an attractive red skin color. 4. Fruit having very good flavor and eating quality with a good balance between acid and sugar. 5. Firm, clingstone fruit with good shipping and storage ability.

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

The invention claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree ( Prunus persica var. nucipersica ) ‘Cassie's Jewel’, substantially as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP35314 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.