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US Plant Patent PP14768

Platornec

Nectarine tree named ‘Platornec’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 19, 2022. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 27, 2022. This patent earned 53 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP14768, the photograph of Platornec printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP14768, 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
PP14768
Filed
June 27, 2002
Granted
May 11, 2004
Expires
August 19, 2022
Inventor
LOPEZ JOSE MIGUEL ARIAS

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Nectarine Tree characterized by its low chilling requirement, producing a mid-season ripening, good quality, yellow fleshed, high firm, attractively colored and shaped fruit.

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 Nectarine Tree substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP14768 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.