US Plant Patent PP27710

Royal Zest Three

Peach tree named ‘Royal Zest Three’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 16, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 13, 2035. This patent earned 123 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP27710
Filed: January 13, 2015
Granted: February 28, 2017
Expires: May 16, 2035
Assignee: TEXAS A & M UNIV SYS
Inventor: BYRNE DAVID H; ANDERSON NATALIE

Abstract

Disclosed is a new variety of Prunus persica named ‘Royal Zest Three’. This new variety, which requires approximately 550 chilling units of dormancy, is considered to be a peach tree of mid-season maturity, which produces yellow fleshed freestone fruit that are very firm, attractively colored, and suitable for both local and regional markets.

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 Prunus persica tree, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

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