US Plant Patent PP15783

Carmela

Strawberry plant named ‘Carmela’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 20, 2023. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 2, 2023. This patent earned 49 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15783, the photograph of Carmela printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15783, 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: PP15783
Filed: October 2, 2003
Granted: June 7, 2005
Expires: November 20, 2023
Assignee: PLANTAS DE NAVARRA S A
Inventor: RUBIO IGNACIO ABASCAL

Abstract

Described is a strawberry variety having inflorescence about level with the foliage and abundant fruit production with early ripening.

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

1. A new and distinct strawberry plant of the variety substantially as shown and described.

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