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US Plant Patent PP10974

96-009-1

Impatiens plant named `96-009-1`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 7, 2017. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record

Patent number
PP10974
Filed
April 7, 1997
Granted
June 22, 1999
Expires
April 7, 2017
Inventor
PARKER RONALD D; CLELAND MARYKE

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens hybrid plant, and named `96-009-1` is provided. `96-009-1` is distinct in its unusual shade of red with red venation, slightly cupped flowers, early flowering, medium green foilage and upright branching growth habit.

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

We claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named `96-009-1`, substantially as described and illustrated herein, characterized particularly as to novelty by its unusual shade of red with red venation, slightly cupped flowers, early flowering, medium green foliage and upright branching growth habit.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP10974 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.