US Plant Patent PP11426
Deep Purple
Impatiens plant named `Deep Purple`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired June 1, 2018. 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
- PP11426
- Filed
- June 1, 1998
- Granted
- June 20, 2000
- Expires
- June 1, 2018
- Inventor
- COSNER HARLAN BRIAN; COSNER SUE LYNN
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named `Deep Purple`, characterized by it's large, deep purple flowers which are held above or beyond the foliage; consistently double and symmetrical flower form; numerous flowers per plant; freely and continuously flowering; freely branching, dense growth habit; upright mounded plant habit, globular to triangular in shape; and dark green foliage with reddish blotches on the underside.
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 flowered Impatiens plant as herein illustrated and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP11426 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.