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US Plant Patent PP13524

QNFTA

Oak tree named ‘QNFTA’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 27, 2021. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP13524, the photograph of QNFTA printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13524, 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
PP13524
Filed
April 27, 2001
Granted
January 28, 2003
Expires
April 27, 2021
Inventor
STRICKLAND THOMAS JULIAN

Abstract

An Oak tree named ‘QNFTA’ having a dense branching pattern and consistent red-orange-yellow fall color and also capable of being reproduced reliably using vegetative cuttings.

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 Oak tree substantially as herein shown and described, characterized particularly as to novelty by its unique dense branching pattern and consistent red-orange-yellow fall color.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13524 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.