US Plant Patent PP6245
pear
Reimer cultivar pear tree
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired April 25, 2006. 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
- PP6245
- Filed
- April 25, 1986
- Granted
- August 9, 1988
- Expires
- April 25, 2006
- Assignee
- STATE OF OREGON OREGON STATE U
- Inventor
- REIMER FRANK
Abstract
A pear tree, which is a planned cross between Max Red Bartlett and Comice is characterized by its heavy crop of large red-skinned fruit of excellent dessert quality which have long storage life.
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 variety of pear tree substantially as described and illustrated, obtained as a seedling from a seed parent Max Red Bartlett (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 741) and a pollen parent Comice, characterized by its ability to produce a heavy crop of large, attractive, red-skinned fruit of excellent dessert quality which have long storage life.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6245 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.