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US Plant Patent PP30661

IFG Cher-five

Sweet cherry tree named ‘IFG Cher-five’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 2, 2037.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 28, 2037. This patent earned 155 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP30661, the photograph of IFG Cher-five printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP30661, 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
PP30661
Filed
February 28, 2017
Granted
July 9, 2019
Expires
August 2, 2037
Assignee
CAIN DAVID, INT FRUIT GENETICS LLC
Inventor
CAIN DAVID

Abstract

This invention is a new and distinct sweet cherry tree denominated ‘IFG Cher-five’. The new sweet cherry tree is characterized by producing large size dark red fruits having flat-round shape. Fruits ripen early about Apr. 25, 2014 in Delano Calif. The ‘IFG Cher-five’ has firm, medium acid fruit with an excellent cherry flavor. Fruits are tolerant of rain induced cracking, and high temperature induced doubling.

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

What is claimed: 1. A new and distinct variety of sweet cherry tree as herein illustrated and described.

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