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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 1994
Filed:
Jul. 09, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jerry W Bishop, Atlanta, GA (US);
Stephen W Braun, Atlanta, GA (US);
Lee Payne, Jr, Atlanta, GA (US);
Assignee:
Hydro-Crisper, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
62382 ; 62285 ; 62291 ; 312402 ;
Abstract
A sprayer seated on at least a portion of the upper periphery of a vegetable crisper and periodically supplied with pressurized fluid for emitting through at least one orifice a spray over the vegetables held within the crisper for maintaining the freshness thereof. The sprayer preferably is an elongated ribbon-like member having a plurality of orifices and which cooperatively forms at least a partial seal between the upper peripheral edge of the crisper and a removable top.