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US Plant Patent PP26731

AURORA

Papaya tree named ‘AURORA’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 10, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 17, 2034. This patent earned 115 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26731, the photograph of AURORA printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26731, 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
PP26731
Filed
June 17, 2014
Granted
May 17, 2016
Expires
October 10, 2034
Inventor
AVIZOHAR ASSAF

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Carica papaya plant named ‘AURORA’, particularly characterized by its vigorous growth; year-round high yield; parthenocarpic, globose to slightly elongated fruit of 600 g on average; medium orange, juicy, firm flesh with rich taste and no aftertaste; and suited to mediterranean growing conditions.

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 variety of Carica papaya plant named ‘AURORA’, as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26731 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.