US Plant Patent PP17182

Plawhite 5

Peach tree plant named ‘Plawhite 5’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 6, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 2, 2023. This patent earned 248 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17182, the photograph of Plawhite 5 printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17182, 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: PP17182
Filed: October 2, 2003
Granted: November 7, 2006
Expires: June 6, 2024
Assignee: PLANTAS DE NAVARRA S A
Inventor: RUBIO IGNACIO ABASCAL

Abstract

Described is a peach tree producing very early ripening fruit that has a low chilling requirement and bears clingstone fruit.

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 illustrated and described, characterized by its low chilling requirements, its very early ripening, attractive fruit shape and color, clingstone fruit, white flesh, medium firm fruit, and good fruit quality.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17182 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.