US Plant Patent PP15485

Balarropi

Nemesia plant named ‘Balarropi’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 21, 2022. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 26, 2022. This patent earned 148 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15485, the photograph of Balarropi printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15485, 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: PP15485
Filed: March 26, 2002
Granted: January 25, 2005
Expires: August 21, 2022
Assignee: BALL HORTICULTURAL CO
Inventor: TREES SCOTT C

Abstract

A new and distinct Namesia plant named ‘Balarropi’, characterized by its pink flowers, compact, semi-upright growth habit, and medium green leaves.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Nemesia plant named ‘Balarropi’ substantially as herein shown and described, which: (a) exhibits pink flowers; (b) medium green foliage; (c) a good basal branching character; and (d) a compact, semi-upright growth habit.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15485 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.