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.

The record
- Patent number
- PP26731
- Filed
- June 17, 2014
- Granted
- May 17, 2016
- Expires
- October 10, 2034
- Assignee
- AVIZOHAR ASSAF
- 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.
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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Carica papaya plant named ‘AURORA’, as illustrated and described herein.
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