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US Plant Patent PP13009

Monaco

New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Monaco’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 13, 2021. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 11, 2021. This patent earned 2 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP13009, the photograph of Monaco printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13009, 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
PP13009
Filed
June 11, 2001
Granted
September 24, 2002
Expires
June 13, 2021
Inventor
KLEMM NILS

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Monaco’, characterized by its large rounded pink and purple bi-colored flowers; freely flowering habit with flowers positioned above or beyond the foliage; compact, mounded and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching growth habit; dark green-colored leaves; and good weather tolerance.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Monaco’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13009 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.