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US Plant Patent PP13999

Balcebpurp

New Guinea Impatients plant named ‘Balcebpurp’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 1, 2022. 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 PP13999, the photograph of Balcebpurp printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13999, 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
PP13999
Filed
April 1, 2002
Granted
July 22, 2003
Expires
April 1, 2022
Assignee
BALL HORTICULTURAL CO
Inventor
STROPE KERRY

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Balcebpurp’, characterized by its upright, rounded and uniform plant habit; red purple-colored flowers that are positioned above and beyond the leaves; and dark green and yellow green variegated leaves.

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 ‘Balcebpurp’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13999 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.