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US 17,881 · App. 11/359,930 · Granted Jul 24, 2007

Plum tree named ‘Black Delight’

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Patent No.
US 17,881
App. No.
11/359,930
Granted
Jul 24, 2007
Kind
P2
Abstract

A new and distinct variety of plum characterized by producing a freestone fruit with good dark-red coloration that is ripe for commercial harvesting and shipping June 13-15 in the San Joaquin Valley of Central California. The new variety, a plum seedling, is similar to ‘Black Beaut’ plum tree (unpatented). Fruit from ‘Black Delight’ is distinguishable and has very good dark coloration, has very good flavor, stores very well, and ripens several days before ‘Black Beaut’.

Claims (1)

1. A new and distinct variety of plum tree having characteristics described and illustrated herein.

Assignments (9)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 31, 2025
From: PW OPCO LIQUIDATING TRUST
To: SUN VALLEY PACKING L.P.
Reel/Frame 070078/0592 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 31, 2025
From: SUN VALLEY PACKING L.P.
To: THREEFOLD HOLDINGS GROUP, LLC
Reel/Frame 070608/0355 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS Recorded Apr 18, 2024
From: WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
To: WAWONA PACKING CO. LLC; GERAWAN FARMING LLC
Reel/Frame 067165/0022 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Apr 17, 2024
From: ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
To: WAWONA PACKING CO. LLC; GERAWAN FARMING LLC
Reel/Frame 067142/0837 →
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Feb 9, 2024
From: WAWONA PACKING CO. LLC; GERAWAN FARMING LLC
To: WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Reel/Frame 066550/0539 →
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Apr 3, 2023
From: WAWONA PACKING CO. LLC; GERAWAN FARMING LLC
To: ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 063240/0173 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Sep 16, 2019
From: GERAWAN FARMING LLC; WAWONA PACKING CO. LLC
To: ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
Reel/Frame 050392/0938 →
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE ASSIGNEE NAME PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 050267 FRAME 0959. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE ASSIGNMENT. Recorded Sep 10, 2019
From: GERAWAN, MICHAEL R.
To: GERAWAN FARMING LLC
Reel/Frame 050326/0335 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 4, 2019
From: GERAWAN, MICHAEL R.
To: GERAWAN FARMING, LLC
Reel/Frame 050267/0959 →