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US Plant Patent PP16472

Visinfdkp

New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Visinfdkp’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 13, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 9, 2024. This patent earned 185 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16472, the photograph of Visinfdkp printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16472, 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
PP16472
Filed
September 9, 2004
Granted
April 25, 2006
Expires
March 13, 2025
Assignee
VISIO PLANT
Inventor
KIENTZLER LUDWIG

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Visinfdkp’, characterized by its rounded and upright plant form; vigorous and freely branching growth habit; bushy appearance; dark green-colored foliage; freely flowering habit with flowers held above and beyond the foliage; and large dark pink-colored flowers.

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 ‘Visinfdkp’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16472 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.