US Plant Patent PP8729
Sweet Charlie
Strawberry plant called `Sweet Charlie`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired August 28, 2012. 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
- PP8729
- Filed
- August 28, 1992
- Granted
- May 17, 1994
- Expires
- August 28, 2012
- Assignee
- FLORIDA FOUND SEED PRODUCERS INC
- Inventor
- HOWARD CHARLES M
Abstract
A new and distinct strawberry variety which originated from seed produced by a hand-pollinated cross between FL 80-456 and Pajaro, is provided. The new strawberry is distinguished by its earliness of production, its cupped leaves, its reponse to pests, and its sweet fruit.
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 variety of strawberry plant, substantially as illustrated and described, characterized by its earliness of production, disease resistance, and the sweet flavor of its fruit.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP8729 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.