Patents by Inventor Harm Van Nispen

Harm Van Nispen 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).

  • Method and apparatus for packaging respiring produce
    Patent number: 11247793
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a modified atmosphere package is provided which comprises the steps of: providing a portion of packaging material; providing a portion of produce; forming, from the portion of packaging material and the portion of produce, a closed package defining a package volume and containing in the package volume the portion of produce and a modified atmosphere. The modified atmosphere is modified with respect to the ambient atmosphere. The method comprises providing the modified atmosphere in the package volume by providing a gas mixture of at least one atmosphere modification gas and pressurised air in the package volume. An associated apparatus is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Inventors: Harm Van Nispen, Bastiaan Rinke Antony Groeneweg, Willem Martijn De Bruin
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PACKAGING RESPIRING PRODUCE
    Publication number: 20200122868
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a modified atmosphere package is provided which comprises the steps of: providing a portion of packaging material; providing a portion of produce; forming, from the portion of packaging material and the portion of produce, a closed package defining a package volume and containing in the package volume the portion of produce and a modified atmosphere. The modified atmosphere is modified with respect to the ambient atmosphere. The method comprises providing the modified atmosphere in the package volume by providing a gas mixture of at least one atmosphere modification gas and pressurised air in the package volume. An associated apparatus is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2018
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Applicant: PERFO TEC B.V.
    Inventors: Harm Van Nispen, Bastiaan Rinke Antony Groeneweg, Willem Martijn De Bruin