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US Plant Patent PP18953

Balcelimpik

New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Balcelimpik’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 28, 2026.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP18953, the photograph of Balcelimpik printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP18953, 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
PP18953
Filed
November 28, 2006
Granted
June 17, 2008
Expires
November 28, 2026
Inventor
HEFFRON LESLIE

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Balcelimpik’, characterized by its medium pink-colored flowers, dark green-colored foliage, and vigorous, upright-mounded growth habit.

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 ‘Balcelimpik’, substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP18953 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.