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US Plant Patent PP21579

Parga No. 2

Tangerine tree named ‘Parga No. 2’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 27, 2029.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 15, 2029. This patent earned 43 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP21579, the photograph of Parga No. 2 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP21579, 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
PP21579
Filed
January 15, 2009
Granted
December 21, 2010
Expires
February 27, 2029
Inventor
ARIAS SILVESTRE

Abstract

A new distinct variety of tangerine tree characterized by producing a small to medium size fruit that is mature for harvesting and shipping in mid October about nine to ten days earlier than ‘Clementine’ mandarin and with good flavor.

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

1. A new distinct variety of tangerine tree characterized by producing a small to medium size fruit that is mature for harvesting and shipping in mid October about nine to ten days earlier than ‘Clementine’ mandarin and with good flavor.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP21579 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.