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US Plant Patent PP27441

diligent

Strawberry plant named ‘diligent’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 15, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 25, 2034. This patent earned 21 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP27441, the photograph of diligent printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27441, 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
PP27441
Filed
August 25, 2014
Granted
December 6, 2016
Expires
September 15, 2034
Assignee
BERRY GENETICS INC
Inventor
NELSON STEVEN D; NELSON MICHAEL D; STOECKLE LEO W

Abstract

This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DILIGENT’. This new strawberry plant named ‘DILIGENT’ is primarily adapted to the growing conditions of the central coast of California, and is primarily characterized by its large fruit size, small calyx, early fruit production, medium to small plant size, fruiting trusses held above the plant, and short fruiting trusses.

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

We claim: 1. A new and distinct strawberry plant named ‘DILIGENT’, as herein described and illustrated by the characteristics set forth above.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP27441 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.