US3062659A
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Process for retarding the ripening of fruit
Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1960-07-06
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Granted: 1962-11-06
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Expires: 1980-07-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Archibald M Hyson
- 👤 Jr Maurice R Stahler
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 07:32
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23B; A23B7/00; A23B7/14; A23B7/144; A23B7/153; A23B7/154
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
39 words
A PROCESS FOR RETARDING THE RIPENING OF FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLES AND THE SPROUTING OF TUBERS, SAID PROCESS COMPRISING MAINTAINING SAID FRUIT, VEGETABLES AND TUBERS IN CONTACT WITH FROM 0.0001% TO 5%, BY WEIGHT, OF A VOLATILE FORMATE ESTER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
39 words
A PROCESS FOR RETARDING THE RIPENING OF FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLES AND THE SPROUTING OF TUBERS, SAID PROCESS COMPRISING MAINTAINING SAID FRUIT, VEGETABLES AND TUBERS IN CONTACT WITH FROM 0.0001% TO 5%, BY WEIGHT, OF A VOLATILE FORMATE ESTER.
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) | 1965-11-05 | 1966-05-07 | 1966-11-06 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1969-11-05 | 1970-05-07 | 1970-11-06 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1973-11-05 | 1974-05-07 | 1974-11-06 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |