Patents by Inventor Glenn Gareth GROENEWEGEN

Glenn Gareth GROENEWEGEN has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20220202029
    Abstract: Disclosed is an edible composition for coating fresh harvest products and a harvest product coated with said composition, to a method for coating an harvest product, and to the use of the edible composition for the preparation of a post-harvest fruit or vegetable item with prolonged shelf life and/or slower weight loss compared to a fruit or vegetable item which is not coated with the composition and to the use of the edible composition for the preparation of a post-harvest cut flower with prolonged vase life when coated with the composition compared to a comparable cut flower which is not coated with the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2020
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Victor Steven MONSTER, Eugene Robert VAN DEN BERG, Glenn Gareth GROENEWEGEN
  • Publication number: 20210076669
    Abstract: Disclosed is a composition for coating flower heads to prevent or slow down, infection of flower heads during storage and transport to final retail, and a use of the coating composition. The disclosure also relates to a flower coated with said composition. The disclosure is especially suitable for flower heads of roses and rose buds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2020
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Inventors: Victor Steven MONSTER, Eugene Robert VAN DEN BERG, Glenn Gareth GROENEWEGEN
  • Publication number: 20200329725
    Abstract: Disclosed is to composition for coating fruit and a method for coating fruit, by applying post-harvest to said fruit a coating composition containing a linear homopolymer or copolymer of vinyl alcohol and a polyol spacing agent. The post-harvest fruit exhibits enhanced gloss when coated with the composition compared to a fruit item which is not coated with the composition and/or slower weight loss compared to a fruit which is not coated with the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2018
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Victor Steven MONSTER, Dick VAN VELZEN, Eugene Robert VAN DEN BERG, Glenn Gareth GROENEWEGEN