Package of fresh plant
US5698249A · kind A · utility
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16Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 14, 1994 |
| Grant date | Dec 16, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 14, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D2565/388
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to a technique for packaging fresh plants, by which the freshness of the fresh plants can be retained from the time they are shipped by producers, until the time they are consumed by consumers. By controlling the water vapor permeability, and oxygen and carbonic acid gas transmission rates of a film, a package of fresh plant suitable for non-airtight or airtight packaging, a packaging material useful for such a package, and a method for retaining the freshness of fresh plants are provided.
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