US Plant Patent PP5418
Armchat
Pomegranate cv. Armchat
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired June 17, 2003. 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
- PP5418
- Filed
- June 17, 1983
- Granted
- March 19, 1985
- Expires
- June 17, 2003
- Assignee
- ARMSTRONG NURSERIES INC
- Inventor
- CHATER SASSZIN J
Abstract
A new variety of pomegranate bearing edible fruits with seed pulp that is very sweet even when fruits are small and green; the fruits maturing in two to three or more ripening periods from mid-August through mid-November.
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 variety of fruiting pomegranate, substantially as herein illustrated and described, said variety being characterized in the very sweet quality of its seed pulp even in young immature fruits, the fruits of said variety ripening from mid-summer through late fall.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5418 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.