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US Plant Patent PP14068

Island Princess

Peach tree named ‘Island Princess’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 29, 2021. 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 PP14068, the photograph of Island Princess printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP14068, 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
PP14068
Filed
June 29, 2001
Granted
August 19, 2003
Expires
June 29, 2021
Inventor
ASDOORIAN ALAN R; ASDOORIAN LORA A

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of peach tree which is somewhat similar to the ‘Island King’ peach tree (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 9,199) from it is a sport bud from which it is distinguished by producing a later ripening fruit approximately six to eight days after the fruit produced by the ‘Island King’ peach tree.

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

We claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of peach tree as described and illustrated which is somewhat similar to ‘Island King’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 9,199) from which it is a bud sport but from which it is distinguished by producing fruit that ripens 6-8 days after ‘Island King’ with good exterior color and eating quality which are mature for commercial harvesting and shipment approximately May 1 to 3 in a normal year.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP14068 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.