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US Plant Patent PP26872

Koplinberry

Raspberry plant named ‘Koplinberry’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 3, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on April 28, 2034. This patent earned 128 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26872, the photograph of Koplinberry printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26872, 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
PP26872
Filed
April 28, 2014
Granted
June 28, 2016
Expires
September 3, 2034
Assignee
It Saul Plants, KOPLIN KAL EVAN
Inventor
KOPLIN KAL EVAN

Abstract

A new cultivar of Rubus idaeus , ‘Koplinberry’, characterized by its trailing plant habit with arching canes that require trellising, its ever-blooming plant habit with floricanes flowering from March to hard frost and primocanes flowering in summer in Atlanta, Ga., its rapidly maturing canes that yield edible fruit in the first season of growth, its long harvest season with non-uniform fruit ripening; lasting from April to November in northern Georgia, its fruit that are borne beneath the foliage, and its leaves that have, primarily, three leaflets and are medium green in color, and its canes that are colored medium green in the shade, red in full sun, and brown near the base.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Rubus plant named ‘Koplinberry’ as herein illustrated and described.

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