US Plant Patent PP6025
B-41871
Peach tree (B-41871)
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired September 5, 2005. 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.
The record
- Patent number
- PP6025
- Filed
- September 5, 1985
- Granted
- September 29, 1987
- Expires
- September 5, 2005
- Assignee
- BALAKIAN LEO, BALAKIAN ROSALIE
- Inventor
- BALAKIAN LEO
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of peach tree which is large, vigorous, upright, spreading and hardy under California conditions; foliated with medium to large, lanceolate leaves having a crenate to finely serrate margin, and alternate globose glands; and is a regular and productive bearer of large, early ripening, uniform, semi-freestone, very slightly asymmetrical fruit globose in apical aspect and globose to slightly ovoid in lateral aspect, the fruit having straw-yellow ground color blushed with red, and yellow-amber flesh color.
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 peach tree, substantially as illustrated and described, characterized--in comparison to the Maycrest--by more vigorous tree growth; by above average uniformity of fruit distribution on the tree; by more advancement of the external color of the fruit in the early stages of ripening; and by ripening to picking maturity of the semi-freestone fruit, approximately six days earlier.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6025 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.