Vegetable cradle
US7003913B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 6, 2004 |
| Grant date | Feb 28, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 6, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01G17/04
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Vegetable Cradle with a rigid support platform that is radially curved when looking at an end view and straight and parallel to the ground when looking at a side view. A plurality of legs are attached the underside of the platform to keep the lowest portion of the platform approximately one inch off the ground. The platform has a plurality of ventilation slots and or apertures thereby allowing a fruit or vegetable to be ventilated. The platform is constructed of transparent material such as clear acrylic plastic. In a preferred embodiment, the legs include a broad foot to help prevent the legs from sinking into the ground.
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