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US Plant Patent PP16175

Janet

Peach tree named ‘Janet’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 21, 2024. 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 PP16175, the photograph of Janet printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16175, 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
PP16175
Filed
April 21, 2004
Granted
December 27, 2005
Expires
April 21, 2024
Assignee
LITTLE GARY W, LITTLE JANET D
Inventor
LITTLE GARY W; LITTLE JANET D

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of peach tree which is somewhat similar to Bowen peach tree (unpatented) from which it is a chance seedling but from which it is distinguished by producing an early ripening fruit which are mature 22 to 24 days before Bowen and seven days before ‘Loadel’ with good exterior color and uniform flesh color which is mature for commercial harvesting and shipment approximately July 8 to 10 in a normal year.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of peach tree substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16175 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.