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US Plant Patent PP16490

S 6817

Nectarine tree ‘S 6817’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 28, 2023. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 14, 2023. This patent earned 75 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16490, the photograph of S 6817 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16490, 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
PP16490
Filed
August 14, 2003
Granted
May 2, 2006
Expires
October 28, 2023
Inventor
MONET RENE FRANCOIS

Abstract

A new cultivar of nectarine tree ( Prunus persica L. Batsch) named ‘S 6817’ is dislosed. The fruit of ‘S 6817’ is oblate, yellow fleshed, and semi-freestone.

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

1. A new and disctinct nectarine tree, substantially as shown and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16490 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.