Patents by Inventor Paul F. Sage

Paul F. Sage 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 for peeling citrus fruit
    Patent number: 4394393
    Abstract: A method for cold peeling citrus fruit is disclosed wherein the fruit is first cored and sliced into a plurality of segments and the pulp is thereafter severed from the peel by forcing the segment through a knife. An apparatus is disclosed where the fruit segment is secured and compressed on a concave rotary carrier which is then rotated through a concave severing knife which severs the peel and albedo from the pulp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1981
    Date of Patent: July 19, 1983
    Inventor: Paul F. Sage
  • Apparatus for cold peeling citrus fruit
    Patent number: 4318339
    Abstract: A method for cold peeling citrus fruit is disclosed wherein the fruit is first cored and sliced into a plurality of segments and the pulp is thereafter severed from the peel by forcing the segment through a knife. An apparatus is disclosed where the fruit segment is secured and compressed on a concave rotary carrier which is then rotated through a concave severing knife which severs the peel and albedo from the pulp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 1980
    Date of Patent: March 9, 1982
    Inventor: Paul F. Sage