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US Plant Patent PP25284

Sunectwentyfour

Nectarine tree named ‘Sunectwentyfour’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 17, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 14, 2032. This patent earned 184 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25284, the photograph of Sunectwentyfour printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25284, 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
PP25284
Filed
November 14, 2012
Granted
February 10, 2015
Expires
May 17, 2033
Inventor
BACON TERRY A

Abstract

A new and distinct nectarine tree variety, Prunus persica var. nucipersica ‘Sunectwentyfour’ is characterized by early ripening, large sized fruit, lower chilling requirements and nearly 100% over-color.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct nectarine tree as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP25284 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.