US2607694A
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Method for preventing decay of citrus fruits, vegetables, etc.
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1948-07-21
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Granted: 1952-08-19
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Expires: 1968-07-21
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Alphonse J Rinck
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 08:31
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23B; A23B7/00; A23B7/14; A23B7/153; A23B7/154; A23B7/16
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
55 words
THE METHOD OF INHIBITING MOLD GROWTH UPON CITRUS FRUIT AND THE LIKE WHIICH CONSISTS IN DISTRIBUTING BETWEEN THE FRUIT AND WITHIN THE VOIDS BETWEEN THE FRUIT DURING THE PACKING OPERATION A PLURALITY OF MOLD GROWTH INHIBITOR SUPPORTING BODIES OF THIN RELATIVELY STIFF MATERIAL OF INDIVIDUAL SIZES TO FREELY FALL INTO THE VOIDS BETWEEN THE FRUIT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
55 words
THE METHOD OF INHIBITING MOLD GROWTH UPON CITRUS FRUIT AND THE LIKE WHIICH CONSISTS IN DISTRIBUTING BETWEEN THE FRUIT AND WITHIN THE VOIDS BETWEEN THE FRUIT DURING THE PACKING OPERATION A PLURALITY OF MOLD GROWTH INHIBITOR SUPPORTING BODIES OF THIN RELATIVELY STIFF MATERIAL OF INDIVIDUAL SIZES TO FREELY FALL INTO THE VOIDS BETWEEN THE FRUIT.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1955-08-19 | 1956-02-18 | 1956-08-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1959-08-19 | 1960-02-18 | 1960-08-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1963-08-19 | 1964-02-18 | 1964-08-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |