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US Plant Patent PP26771

NECTAFLASH

Nectarine tree named ‘NECTAFLASH’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 30, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 24, 2034. This patent earned 98 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26771, the photograph of NECTAFLASH printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26771, 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
PP26771
Filed
March 24, 2014
Granted
May 31, 2016
Expires
June 30, 2034
Assignee
Agro Selections Fruits
Inventor
MAILLARD ARSENE; MAILLARD LAURENCE

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of yellow nectarine tree denominated ‘NECTAFLASH’ has fruits with high eating quality and very long shelf life without alteration before and after harvesting, with a semi-sweet yellow flesh, with a red pigmentation near the fruit's skin, and an attractive luminous and homogenous skin with a high percentage of dark red blush on skin surface, on an orange background

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

We claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of yellow nectarine tree as illustrated and described, characterized by fruits with high eating quality and very long shelf life without alteration before and after harvesting, with a semi-sweet yellow flesh, with a red pigmentation near the fruit's skin, and an attractive luminous and homogenous skin with a high percentage of dark red blush on skin surface, on an orange background.

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