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US Plant Patent PP19975

San Andreas

Strawberry plant named ‘San Andreas’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 18, 2028.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 25, 2028. This patent earned 53 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP19975, the photograph of San Andreas printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP19975, 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
PP19975
Filed
January 25, 2008
Granted
May 12, 2009
Expires
March 18, 2028
Inventor
SHAW DOUGLAS V; LARSON KIRK D

Abstract

This invention relates to a new and distinctive day-neutral type of strawberry designated as ‘San Andreas’. ‘San Andreas’ is a day-neutral (everbearing) cultivar similar to ‘Diamante’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 10,435) but with higher yield and better quality fruit, better disease resistance and better flavor. It is similar to ‘Albion’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 16,228) for fruit quality but with higher yield, and larger and more attractive fruit.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of strawberry plant having the characteristics substantially as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP19975 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.