US Plant Patent PP14761
Driscoll Carmelina
Raspberry plant named ‘Driscoll Carmelina’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired November 27, 2022. 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
- PP14761
- Filed
- November 27, 2002
- Granted
- May 4, 2004
- Expires
- November 27, 2022
- Assignee
- DRISCOLL STRAWBERRY ASS INC
- Inventor
- FEAR CARLOS D; HARRISON RICHARD E; COOK FRED M; SILLS GAVIN
Abstract
The present invention relates to a new and distinct cultivar of raspberry plant named Driscoll Carmelina. The new cultivar is distinguished from other raspberry cultivars by its late primocane production, high spring yields, good flavor and disease resistance. The new cultivar is distinguished from its seed parent by having better release from the receptacle, firmer fruit and better spring bud break. The new cultivar is distinguished from its pollen parent by producing firmer fruit with better shipping characteristics.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
We claim: 1. A new and distinctive cultivar of raspberry plant, substantially as shown and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP14761 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.