US Plant Patent PP31849

Suplumfiftyseven

Plum tree named ‘Suplumfiftyseven’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 25, 2039.

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

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The record

Patent number: PP31849
Filed: June 25, 2019
Granted: June 9, 2020
Expires: June 25, 2039
Assignee: SUN WORLD INT LLC
Inventor: BACON TERRY A

Abstract

A new and distinct plum tree variety, Prunus salicina, cv. ‘Suplumfiftyseven’ is characterized by fruit that is large, with black skin and dark red flesh and ripens early in the season. The fruit of the new variety ‘Suplumfiftyseven’ also has firm flesh, a mildly sweet flavor and a stone that is adherent to the flesh.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of plum tree as herein described and illustrated.

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