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US Plant Patent PP6008

September Sun

Peach tree, "September Sun"

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 11, 2005. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record

Patent number
PP6008
Filed
October 11, 1985
Granted
September 8, 1987
Expires
October 11, 2005
Inventor
CHAMBERLIN SR THOMAS O

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of peach tree which is characterized by fruit which is freestone in nature and has a flesh which is crisp and bright color having a skin which is of medium thickness and tenacious to flesh which makes the subject variety an exceptional peach to handle and ship.

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

Having thus described my new variety of peach tree, what is new and desired to be secured by Letters Patent is: 1. A new and distinct variety of peach tree substantially as illustrated and described which produces peaches that are full freestone, which have flesh which is crisp and bright Yellow in color, which peaches are ripe for harvesting from August 30 through the first week of September, and which peaches further have skin of medium thickness, which is tenacious to the flesh of the instant variety, and causes fruit of the subject variety to display exceptional handling and shipping characteristics.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6008 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.