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US Plant Patent PP16663

P.F. 22-007

Peach tree named “P.F. 22-007”

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 17, 2023. 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 10 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16663, the photograph of P.F. 22-007 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16663, 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
PP16663
Filed
November 7, 2003
Granted
June 20, 2006
Expires
November 17, 2023
Inventor
FRIDAY PAUL JAN

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of peach, { Prunus persica }, tree having the following unique combination of desirable features: 1. Producing a very firm fruit having a resilient flesh texture. 2. Blossoms are non-showy when in full bloom. 3. A substantially spheriodal fruit with yellow flesh having red mottling. 4. Produces fruit of excellent taste. 5. A mid to late season peach variety which matures after Redhaven {non-patented} and which has good storage and shelf life.

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 as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16663 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.