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US Plant Patent PP23375

Crimson Giant

Raspberry plant named ‘Crimson Giant’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 19, 2031.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 25, 2031. This patent earned 22 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP23375, the photograph of Crimson Giant printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP23375, 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
PP23375
Filed
February 25, 2011
Granted
February 5, 2013
Expires
March 19, 2031
Inventor
WEBER COURTNEY A

Abstract

This invention relates to a new and distinct primocane bearing variety of red raspberry plant named ‘Crimson Giant,’ primarily adapted to growing conditions of west central New York and other regions of similar climate. ‘Crimson Giant’ is primarily characterized by sturdy upright canes growing primarily in a crown formation, very large conical fruit that is longer than broad, very late primocane production and bright red fruit color.

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

1. A new and distinct Rubus idaeus L. red raspberry plant named ‘Crimson Giant’ as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP23375 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.