US Plant Patent PP22780
Burpeachtwentythree
Peach tree named ‘Burpeachtwentythree’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends August 6, 2030.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 16, 2029. This patent earned 263 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP22780
- Filed
- November 16, 2009
- Granted
- June 12, 2012
- Expires
- August 6, 2030
- Inventor
- SLAUGHTER JOHN K; GERDTS TIMOTHY J
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of peach tree ( Prunus persica ), which is denominated varietally as Burpeachtwentythree', and which produces an attractively colored yellow-fleshed, clingstone peach which is mature for harvesting and shipment approximately May 5 to May 10 under the ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.
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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 5 to May 10 under the ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.
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