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US Plant Patent PP33783

IFG Cher-eight

Sweet cherry tree named ‘IFG Cher-eight’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 24, 2040.

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 PP33783, the photograph of IFG Cher-eight printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP33783, 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
PP33783
Filed
November 24, 2020
Granted
December 28, 2021
Expires
November 24, 2040
Assignee
INT FRUIT GENETICS LLC
Inventor
CAIN DAVID

Abstract

This invention is a new and distinct sweet cherry plant denominated ‘IFG Cher-eight’. The new sweet cherry plant ‘IFG Cher-eight’ is characterized by producing large size medium dark red fruits having reniform shape. Fruits ripen early, have medium firm, medium acid fruit with a good cherry flavor and strong stem attachment. ‘IFG Cher-eight’ has a low chilling requirement and produces a high percentage of marketable fruit in warm climates.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of sweet cherry tree named ‘IFG Cher-eight’, as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP33783 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.