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US Plant Patent PP29989

NJ357

Peach tree named ‘NJ357’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 3, 2037.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 26, 2037. This patent earned 67 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP29989, the photograph of NJ357 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP29989, 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
PP29989
Filed
January 26, 2017
Granted
December 18, 2018
Expires
April 3, 2037
Assignee
UNIV RUTGERS
Inventor
GOFFREDA JOSEPH C; VOORDECKERS ANNA M

Abstract

A new and distinct peach variety of Prunus persica named ‘NJ357’ is provided. This variety is distinguished from other peach varieties by its unique combination of showy flowers, large, nearly round, freestone fruit, with an attractive red blush and orange-red mottle over a bright yellow-orange ground color, ripening in midseason, with yellow-orange, firm, juicy flesh, and sweet, subacid flavor that is maintained following cold storage.

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, substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP29989 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.