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US Plant Patent PP17578

P.F. 19-007

Peach tree named “P.F. 19-007”

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 8, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 7, 2023. This patent earned 306 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17578, the photograph of P.F. 19-007 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17578, 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
PP17578
Filed
November 7, 2003
Granted
April 10, 2007
Expires
September 8, 2024
Inventor
FRIDAY PAUL JAN

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of peach, Prunus persica, tree having the following unique combination of desirable features: 1. The limbs of the tree naturally grow at wide angles creating a wide-spreading tree. 2. A fruit with a very dark skin that remains firm when ripe. 3. A highly colored, peach cultivar that matures a few days before the variety P.F. 23 U.S. Plant Pat. No. 164 and which hangs on the tree for many days staying extremely firm.

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 herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17578 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.