Overhead conveyor and wash system for citrus fruit oil extractor

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11160300
APP PUB NO 20210007385A1
SERIAL NO

16934294

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An overhead conveyor and wash assembly is provided for a citrus oil extractor. In one embodiment, a spray manifold is connected to a drive chain and has nozzles for applying a cleaning solution and water to the extractor rollers. A wiper bar assembly is pendulously suspended from the spray manifold and conveys citrus fruits through the extractor as needed. The wiper bar assembly is moved to a raised position to be retracted to the input end of the extractor. A second embodiment uses a spray manifold pendulously suspended from drive chains and conveys citrus fruit through the extractor as needed and also sprays cleaning solution and water as needed.

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BROWN INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION LLCWINTER HAVEN FL

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  • 2020 Application Filing Year
  • C11B Class
  • 192 Applications Filed
  • 85 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 44.28 % Issued To-Date
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DeVito, John Peter Winter Haven, US 2 2

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