Industrial equipment for the treatment of produce
US11602152B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 19, 2019 |
| Grant date | Mar 14, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 19, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65G39/20
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An application system for forming protective coatings over perishable items, including: a bed including a plurality of rollers, wherein each of the rollers is configured to rotate at a predetermined rotational rate, thereby causing the perishable items on the bed to rotate; one or more sprayers over a first portion of the bed; one or more blowers over a second portion of the bed; a mixing system configured to prepare a mixture including a coating agent in a solvent; and a liquid delivery system connected inline between the mixing system and the one or more sprayers.
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