US Patent Issued to RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL on Oct. 20 for "Lettuce variety 41-CR1402 RZ" (Dutch Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,765,482, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V. (De Lier, Netherlands).

"Lettuce variety 41-CR1402 RZ" was invented by Maria Helena Roosenboom-Kooijmans (De Lier, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 41-CR1402 RZ. The present invention also relates to a Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 41-CR1402 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 41-CR1402 RZ."

The patent was filed on Nov. 13, 2023, under Application No. 18/507,743.

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