US Plant Patent PP5268
Santana
Strawberry plant `Santana`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired December 23, 2002. 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
- PP5268
- Filed
- December 23, 1982
- Granted
- August 7, 1984
- Expires
- December 23, 2002
- Assignee
- UNIV CALIFORNIA
- Inventor
- VOTH VICTOR; BRINGHURST ROYCE S
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant of the short-day type primarily characterized as the earliest fruiter of all California short-day varieties. The fruit is medium to short conic, slightly hollow internally with a firmness and durability about the same as 'Tufts', 'Tioga' and 'Aiko'. Fruit size is about the same as 'Tioga' and has a flavor comparable to most California varieties in use. The variety is suitable for both fresh and processing markets.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
We claim: 1. The new and distinct variety of strawberry plant herein described and illustrated and identified by the characteristics enumerated above.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5268 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.