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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2005
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2002
Applicant:
Richard Brown, Salinas, CA (US);
Inventor:
Richard Brown, Salinas, CA (US);
Assignee:
Fresh Express, Inc., Salinas, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 4500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Systems and methods for harvesting fresh produce using a produce harvesting apparatus wherein the method includes trimming the fresh produce and placing the trimmed produce into a container. The container is placed onto a transport device located on the produce harvesting apparatus. The container is then transported on the transport device to a wash station and it is washed at the wash station. The container may be shaken during transport after the wash station.