Method and apparatus for dehydrating fruit

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5135122
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07657938

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A vessel that encloses a chamber for drying a product containing moisture is provided with microwave radiation generating devices to elevate the temperature of the moisture in the product so that moisture escapes from the product. The vessel is also provided with a thermal radiator for directing infrared radiation toward the product to elevate the temperature of the product so as to contribute to the escape of moisture therefrom. The thermal radiator includes a plurality of metal heating plates which coplanar and spaced apart to provide openings therebetween to permit microwave radiation to pass to the product.

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SMUCKER FRUIT PROCESSING COMPANY1275 HANSEN STREET SALINAS CA 93901

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gross, David R Orrville, OH 7 155
Valenzky, Robert J Akron, OH 2 94

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