US Patent Issued to EHIME PREFECTURE on Dec. 9 for "Mandarin plant named 'Mikanken14'" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. PP37,125, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to EHIME PREFECTURE (Matsuyama, Japan).

"Mandarin plant named 'Mikanken14'" was invented by Takehiro Okusada (Ehime, Japan), Mitsutoshi Okamoto (Ehime, Japan), Yukinori Shigematsu (Ehime, Japan), Taizo Ninomiya (Ehime, Japan), Yoji Hyodo (Ehime, Japan), Hiromichi Yakushiji (Ehime, Japan), Takae Sakimoto (Ehime, Japan), Saki Miyoshi (Ehime, Japan), Saki Yamamoto (Ehime, Japan), Toya Hioki (Ehime, Japan), Yasuyuki Masamoto (Ehime, Japan), Kei Kinoshita (Ehime, Japan), Haruhito Nakata (Ehime, Japan), Takehiro Kikuchi (Ehime, Japan), Daijiro Sugawara (Ehime, Japan) and Hiroaki Mido (Ehime, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent...