US Plant Patent PP21155
Nectarlight
Nectarine tree named ‘Nectarlight’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends March 9, 2029.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record
- Patent number
- PP21155
- Filed
- March 9, 2009
- Granted
- July 13, 2010
- Expires
- March 9, 2029
- Assignee
- AGRO SELECTION FRUITS SARL
- Inventor
- MAILLARD ARSENE; MAILLARD LAURENCE
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree, denominated ‘Nectarlight’, has fruits of very long shelf life without alteration before and after harvesting, a semi-sweet white flesh of high eating quality and an attractive red skin. Fruits can be consumed crunchy or melting.
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1. A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree as illustrated and described, characterized by fruits of very long shelf life without alteration before and after harvesting, and with a semi-sweet white flesh of high eating quality and an attractive red skin.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP21155 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.