Patents Assigned to Fresh Innovations, LLC
  • Patent number: 7060312
    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.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2006
    Assignee: Fresh Innovations, LLC
    Inventors: J. Kevin Alsobrook, R. Kent Addison, James Aikins, Antonio Cicchino
  • Patent number: 7048957
    Abstract: According to certain embodiments of the invention, there is provided a method and an apparatus relating to an infeed for positioning the green onions in a generally horizontal position on a conveyor and a transition conveyor for transporting the horizontally disposed green onions and transporting them to a substantially vertical disposition to present them to a peeler for removing the outer skins of the onion and a de-rooter for shortening or removing the roots from the onions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2006
    Assignee: Fresh Innovations, LLC
    Inventors: J. Kevin Alsobrook, Antonio Cicchino, Jose Bojorquez
  • Patent number: D918661
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: Fresh Innovations, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen Parnell, Jeff Morris, Tim Frischmon, Andrew Frischmon