Methods and apparatus for processing vegetables

Details Methods and apparatus for processing vegetables Methods and apparatus for processing vegetables

2006-06-13

2006-06-13

Cano, Milton I. (Department: 1761)

Food or edible material: processes, compositions, and products

Processes

Separating a starting material into plural different...

C426S482000, C426S392000, C426S105000, C426S518000, C426S615000

Reexamination Certificate

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07060312

ABSTRACT:
The disclosed embodiments include methods and apparatus for processing vegetables having a root crown including applying opposing forces to the vegetables to separate the roots or portions thereof at or near the root crown from the vegetable, and packaging the vegetables in a container.

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http://www.cfic.ca/viewarticle.asp?id=2&article=14&lang=english□□Apr. 1, 2002.

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