Patents by Inventor Jose Bojorquez

Jose Bojorquez 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 processing vegetables
    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
  • Method and apparatus for processing vegetables
    Publication number: 20050175752
    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: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2004
    Publication date: August 11, 2005
    Inventors: J. Kevin Alsobrook, Antonio Cicchino, Jose Bojorquez