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US Plant Patent PP9513

September King

`September King` plum tree

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 24, 2015. 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
PP9513
Filed
March 24, 1995
Granted
April 23, 1996
Expires
March 24, 2015
Inventor
CHAMBERLIN SR THOMAS O

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of plum tree which is distinguished by producing fruit which are mature for harvesting and shipment approximately September 15 to September 20 in the San Joaquin Valley of central California and wherein the fruit is large and round with a crisp and firm flesh which does not bruise easily and having a bright red skin coloration.

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

Having thus described and illustrated my new variety of plum tree, what I claim as new and desire to be secured by Plant Letters Patent is: 1. A new and distinct variety of plum tree substantially as illustrated and described which is distinguished by producing large, fully rounded fruit having a bright red skin coloration and which are mature for commercial harvesting and shipment approximately September 15 to September 20 in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP9513 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.