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US Plant Patent PP15113

Balrufimvein

Petunia plant named ‘Balrufimvein’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 16, 2023. 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 PP15113, the photograph of Balrufimvein printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15113, 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
PP15113
Filed
December 16, 2003
Granted
August 24, 2004
Expires
December 16, 2023
Assignee
BALL HORTICULTURAL CO
Inventor
STROPE KERRY

Abstract

A new and distinct Petunia plant named ‘Balrufimvein’ characterized by its double purple-colored flowers with darker purple veins, dark green-colored leaves, and a mounded and trailing growth habit.

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 Petunia plant named ‘Balrufimvein’ substantially, as herein shown and described, which: 1. Exhibits double purple-colored flowers with darker purple venation. 2. Forms dark green-colored foliage. 3. Exhibits a good basal branching character. 4. Exhibits a mounded and trailing growth habit.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15113 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.