US Plant Patent PP12960

Ovation Orchid Star

New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Ovation Orchid Star’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 17, 2020. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

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 PP12960, the photograph of Ovation Orchid Star printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP12960, 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: PP12960
Filed: April 17, 2000
Granted: September 17, 2002
Expires: April 17, 2020
Assignee: OGLEVEE LTD
Inventor: DREWLOW LYNDON W

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named Ovation Orchid Star, characterized by its deep purple-violet bicolored flowers, large flower diameter, dark green leaves with red-purple casting, continuous, and long-lasting flowering, self-branching and vigorous habit.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of Impatiens plant named Ovation Orchid Star, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12960 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.