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US Plant Patent PP16091

Fisupnic Flame

New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Fisupnic Flame’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 3, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on April 22, 2024. This patent earned 42 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16091, the photograph of Fisupnic Flame printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16091, 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
PP16091
Filed
April 22, 2004
Granted
November 1, 2005
Expires
June 3, 2024
Assignee
FLORFIS AG
Inventor
HOFMANN BIRGIT C

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Fisupnic Flame’, particularly characterized by the combined features of brilliant, orange-red flower color; large, butterfly-shaped flowers; dark green foliage, elliptical leaves; moderately tall plant habit; and beginning of flowering in mid season.

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

1. A new and distinct New Guinea Impatiens Plant named Fisupnic Flame as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16091 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.