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US Plant Patent PP27440

WG32

Tangerine tree named ‘WG32’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 16, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 15, 2034. This patent earned 93 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP27440, the photograph of WG32 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27440, 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
PP27440
Filed
October 15, 2014
Granted
December 6, 2016
Expires
January 16, 2035
Assignee
GJH LLC, ROE BILL
Inventor
ROE BILL

Abstract

A new and distinct Citrus reticulata cultivar named ‘WG32’ is disclosed, characterized by having distinctive oblate shaped fruit with a distinctive stem end nipple. Trees fruit heavily, producing both large and below average sized fruit, with different peeling characteristics. The new cultivar is a Citrus reticulata , useful for commercial fruit production.

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 Tangerine tree named ‘WG32’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP27440 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.