US Plant Patent PP12460

Boddblwhi

Double Impatiens plant named ‘Boddblwhi’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 4, 2021. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on April 13, 2021. This patent earned 52 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP12460, the photograph of Boddblwhi printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP12460, 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: PP12460
Filed: April 13, 2001
Granted: March 12, 2002
Expires: June 4, 2021
Assignee: JOHN BODGER & SONS CO
Inventor: HEFFNER MICHAEL R

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Double Impatiens plant named ‘Boddblwhi’, characterized by its compact, mounded and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching habit; dark green leaves; large white-colored flowers; fully double flower form; freely flowering habit; and flowers positioned above the foliage.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Double Impatiens plant named ‘Boddblwhi’, as illustrated and described.

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