Skip to content
The Patent Garden

US Plant Patent PP26770

NECTAKING

Nectarine tree named ‘NECTAKING’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 2, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 24, 2034. This patent earned 131 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26770, the photograph of NECTAKING printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26770, 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
PP26770
Filed
March 24, 2014
Granted
May 31, 2016
Expires
August 2, 2034
Assignee
Agro Selections Fruits
Inventor
MAILLARD ARSENE; MAILLARD LAURENCE

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of yellow nectarine tree denominated ‘NECTAKING’ has fruits with high eating quality and very long shelf life without alteration before and after harvesting, with a semi-sweet orange yellow flesh, with a slightly red pigmentation in a star shape around the stone cavity, and an attractive skin with a high percentage of dark 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.

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 orange yellow flesh, with a slightly red pigmentation in a star shape around the stone cavity, and an attractive skin with a high percentage of dark red blush on skin surface, on a red background.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26770 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.