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US Plant Patent PP15922

Balcebpiel

New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Balcebpiel’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 15, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 16, 2023. This patent earned 90 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15922, the photograph of Balcebpiel printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15922, 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
PP15922
Filed
December 16, 2003
Granted
August 16, 2005
Expires
March 15, 2024
Assignee
BALL HORTICULTURAL CO
Inventor
STROPE KERRY

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Balcebpiel’ characterized by its large pink-colored flowers, medium green-colored foliage, medium upright, mounded growth habit, and excellent basal branching.

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 New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Balcebpiel’ substantially as herein shown and described, which: 1. Exhibits large round pink-colored flowers, 2. Forms medium green-colored foliage, 3. Exhibits a good basal branching character, and 4. Exhibits a medium upright, mounded grown habit.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15922 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.