US Plant Patent PP27136
Balbonicher
Impatiens plant named ‘Balbonicher’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends April 25, 2035.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 19, 2035. This patent earned 65 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP27136
- Filed
- February 19, 2015
- Granted
- September 6, 2016
- Expires
- April 25, 2035
- Assignee
- BALL HORTICULTURAL CO
- Inventor
- UCHNEAT MICHAEL S
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Balbonicher’, characterized by its double-type, medium red-colored flowers, dark green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, compact-mounded growth habit, is disclosed.
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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Balbonicher’, substantially as herein illustrated and described.
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