US Plant Patent PP17119

Imtralave

Impatiens plant named ‘Imtralave’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 31, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 15, 2025. This patent earned 16 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17119, the photograph of Imtralave printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17119, 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: PP17119
Filed: August 15, 2005
Granted: September 26, 2006
Expires: August 31, 2025
Assignee: SYNGENTA SEEDS BV
Inventor: SANDERS MONICA MARIA ADELHEID

Abstract

A new Impatiens plant, characterised particularly as to novelty by a flat and strong outward spreading growth habit, freely branching with branches that tend to grow horizontally, resulting in a big and very floriferous plant with large lavender flowers.

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

1. A new and distict cultivar of Impatiens plants named ‘Imtralave’, as substantially illustrated and described herein.

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