US Plant Patent PP25465

Huffman

Pecan tree named ‘Huffman’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 12, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 19, 2033. This patent earned 116 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP25465
Filed: July 19, 2013
Granted: April 28, 2015
Expires: November 12, 2033
Assignee: UNIV GEORGIA
Inventor: SPARKS DARRELL

Abstract

A pecan tree distinguished by the following unique combination of characteristics: Consistent and acceptable fruit production, small fruit cluster, moderately early nut maturity, large nut producing mammoth kernels with good color and no observed speckling, and no observed scab fungus.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of pecan tree, substantially as herein illustrated and described.

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