US Plant Patent PP25563
ELLIS
Pecan tree named ‘ELLIS’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends December 13, 2031.
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
- PP25563
- Filed
- December 13, 2011
- Granted
- May 19, 2015
- Expires
- December 13, 2031
- Assignee
- ELLIS MARVIN ELLIOTT
- Inventor
- ELLIS MARVIN ELLIOTT
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of pecan tree, Carya illinoinensis, which is characterized by consistent production, high percentage kernel, large nut size, and scab fungus resistance.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
The invention claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of pecan tree named ‘ELLIS’, substantially as herein described and illustrated.
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