Food treating apparatus and method

Details Food treating apparatus and method Food treating apparatus and method

1988-05-06

1990-06-19

Joyce, Harold

Automatic temperature and humidity regulation

Thermostatic

Expanding solid

62237, 98 52, 98DIG7, 236 44C, B60P 320

Patent

active

049342550

ABSTRACT:
Method and apparatus for treating fruits including use of an air plenum above palletized boxes of fruit to force air through the plenum and to the front of the trailer containing the palletized fruit. The air in very high volume per minute is forced downwardly and drawn through the fruit to provide controlled temperature and humidity. A portion of the exhaust air is recirculated while maintaining high humidity of at least 75% and temperature difference between inlet and exhaust air of no greater than 5.degree. F.

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