Skip to content
The Patent Garden

US Plant Patent PP26174

Suplumfortysix

Plum tree named ‘Suplumfortysix’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 18, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 7, 2033. This patent earned 103 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26174, the photograph of Suplumfortysix printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26174, 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
PP26174
Filed
October 7, 2013
Granted
December 1, 2015
Expires
January 18, 2034
Inventor
BACON TERRY A

Abstract

A new and distinct plum tree variety, Prunus salicina, cv. ‘Suplumfortysix’ is characterized by a dark-purple dappled skin.

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 plum tree as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26174 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.