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US Plant Patent PP16275

Visinfsal

New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Visinfsal’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 9, 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 122 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16275, the photograph of Visinfsal printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16275, 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
PP16275
Filed
September 9, 2004
Granted
February 21, 2006
Expires
January 9, 2025
Assignee
VISIO PLANT
Inventor
KIENTZLER LUDWIG

Abstract

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

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16275 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.