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US3226095A
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Fruit and vegetable washing device with vertical circulative flow and extendable body
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-12-08
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Granted: 1965-12-28
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Expires: 1984-12-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Charles W Ranson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 19:29
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23N; A23N12/00; A23N12/02; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/8593; Y10T137/86236
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
199 words
A WASHING DEVICE INCLUDING TWO SIDE WALLS EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY AND VERTICALLY AND SPACED APART, A LATERAL WALL EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID SIDE WALLS TO PROVIDE A BOTTOM WALL AND TWO OPPOSITE END WALLS AND CONNECTING WITH SAID SIDE WALLS IN UNITARY RELATION, AND THE INNER SURFACE OF SAID BOTTOM WALL AND THE INNER SURFACE OF AT LEAST ONE OF SAID END WALLS SUBSTANTIALLY FAIRED TO PROVIDE A SUBSTANTIALLY CURVED INNER SURFACE AT THE REGION OF JUNCTURE, AND SAID WALLS TERMINATING UPWRDLY AT AN INTERMEDIATE ELEVATION GENERALLY EXCEPT AT LEAST ONE WALL PORTION WHICH EXTENDS UPWARDLY TO A RELATIVELY HIGH ELEVATION GENERALLY, AND A VERTICAL EXTENSION PORTION, SAID EXTENSION PORTION INCLUDING TWO WALLS EXTENDING VERTICALLY AND SPACED APART, AND A WALL EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID TWO SPACED VERTICALLY EXTENDING WALLS AND CONNECTING THEREWITH IN UNITARY RELATION, AND SAID WASHING DEVICE AND SAID EXTENSION PORTION OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED IN A TELESCOPINGLIKE MAKKER, AND SAID UPWARDLY EXTENDING WALL PORTION OF SAID WASHING DEVICE NORMALLY LOCATED OPPOSITE TO SAID WALL EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID TWO SPACED WALLS OF SAID VERTICAL EXTENSION PORTION, AND SAID EXTENSION PORTION SUBSTANTIALLY EXCLUDING A STRUCTURALLY CONTINUOUS WALL OPPOSITE TO SAID WALL EXTENDING IN UNITARY RELATION BETWEEN SAID TWO SPACED VERTICALLY EXTENDING WALLS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
199 words
A WASHING DEVICE INCLUDING TWO SIDE WALLS EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY AND VERTICALLY AND SPACED APART, A LATERAL WALL EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID SIDE WALLS TO PROVIDE A BOTTOM WALL AND TWO OPPOSITE END WALLS AND CONNECTING WITH SAID SIDE WALLS IN UNITARY RELATION, AND THE INNER SURFACE OF SAID BOTTOM WALL AND THE INNER SURFACE OF AT LEAST ONE OF SAID END WALLS SUBSTANTIALLY FAIRED TO PROVIDE A SUBSTANTIALLY CURVED INNER SURFACE AT THE REGION OF JUNCTURE, AND SAID WALLS TERMINATING UPWRDLY AT AN INTERMEDIATE ELEVATION GENERALLY EXCEPT AT LEAST ONE WALL PORTION WHICH EXTENDS UPWARDLY TO A RELATIVELY HIGH ELEVATION GENERALLY, AND A VERTICAL EXTENSION PORTION, SAID EXTENSION PORTION INCLUDING TWO WALLS EXTENDING VERTICALLY AND SPACED APART, AND A WALL EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID TWO SPACED VERTICALLY EXTENDING WALLS AND CONNECTING THEREWITH IN UNITARY RELATION, AND SAID WASHING DEVICE AND SAID EXTENSION PORTION OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED IN A TELESCOPINGLIKE MAKKER, AND SAID UPWARDLY EXTENDING WALL PORTION OF SAID WASHING DEVICE NORMALLY LOCATED OPPOSITE TO SAID WALL EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID TWO SPACED WALLS OF SAID VERTICAL EXTENSION PORTION, AND SAID EXTENSION PORTION SUBSTANTIALLY EXCLUDING A STRUCTURALLY CONTINUOUS WALL OPPOSITE TO SAID WALL EXTENDING IN UNITARY RELATION BETWEEN SAID TWO SPACED VERTICALLY EXTENDING WALLS.
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