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US Plant Patent PP14342

Burpeachfourteen

Peach tree named ‘Burpeachfourteen’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 9, 2022. 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 PP14342, the photograph of Burpeachfourteen printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP14342, 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
PP14342
Filed
December 9, 2002
Granted
December 2, 2003
Expires
December 9, 2022
Assignee
BURCHELL NURSERY INC
Inventor
GERDTS TIMOTHY J; SLAUGHTER JOHN K

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of peach tree ( Prunus persica ), denominated varietally as ‘Burpeachfourteen’, and which produces an attractively colored yellow-fleshed, clingstone peach which is mature for harvesting and shipment approximately May 6 to May 13 under the ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of Central California.

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

Having thus described and illustrated our new variety of peach tree, what we claim is new and desire to secure by Plant Letters Patent is: 1. A new distinct variety of peach tree substantially as illustrated and described, and which is characterized principally as to novelty by producing an attractively colored yellow-fleshed, clingstone peach which is mature for harvesting and shipment approximately May 6 to May 13 under the ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of Central California.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP14342 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.