Patents Assigned to Starlanes Corp.
  • Apparatus for fruit fly disinfestation using hot humid air in order to prevent the spread of infestation in fruits and vegetables
    Patent number: 4676152
    Abstract: An apparatus for using hot humid air to prevent the spread of fruit fly infestation in fruits and vegetables. The apparatus includes a treating room, an air chamber located above the treating room and communicating therewith, a temperature and humidity regulator, and a ventilation arrangement. The apparatus allows accurate and uniform control of temperature and humidity, thereby minimizing damage to the treated fruits and vegetables.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 1985
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1987
    Assignees: Takenaka Komuten Co., Starlanes Corp.
    Inventors: Eiji Tsuji, Norio Igawa, Hiroshi Tabuchi, Tomoji Horiike