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US Plant Patent PP34991

FPS-14_540-041

Strawberry plant named ‘FPS-14_540-041’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 11, 2042.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP34991, the photograph of FPS-14_540-041 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP34991, 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
PP34991
Filed
August 11, 2022
Granted
February 21, 2023
Expires
August 11, 2042
Inventor
NELSON JONATHAN R; NELSON DANIEL S; NELSON SCOTT C; NELSON JEFFREY D

Abstract

This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘FPS-14_540-041’. This new strawberry plant named ‘FPS-14_540-041’ is primarily adapted to the growing conditions of the central coast of California, and is primarily characterized by its red fruit color, medium fruit size, and long conical fruit shape; good fruit flavor, good skin firmness, with seeds typically held even with to slightly above the surface; very smooth fruit surface, even in color, with a slight difference in size between primary and secondary fruit; unique trait of a large first flush, followed by an even larger second flush of fruit in the late season; medium plant size, upright in habit with and medium density; medium to dark green foliage color, and medium foliage size; and fruiting trusses typically held above to level with the plant, with low to medium pubescence.

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 ‘FPS-14_540-041’, as herein described and illustrated by the characteristics set forth above.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP34991 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.