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US Plant Patent PP25616

P.F. 8 Ball White

Peach tree named ‘P.F. 8 Ball White’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 8, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 22, 2032. This patent earned 168 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25616, the photograph of P.F. 8 Ball White printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25616, 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
PP25616
Filed
October 22, 2012
Granted
June 9, 2015
Expires
April 8, 2033
Assignee
FRIDAY PAUL JAN
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 new and distinct variety of peach tree is of spreading growth being a regular and productive bearer of large peaches having an average diameter of about 2½″. 2. Producing a very firm fruit having a resilient flesh texture. 3. Blossoms are non-showy when in full bloom. 4. A substantially spherical fruit with skin of dark red color overlying Very light yellow (white) at maturity 5. An early season maturing fruit of good sweet taste, white flesh, and freestone. 6. An early season maturing fruit of good storage and shelf life.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of peach tree substantially as herein illustrated and described.

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