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CHIQUITA BRANDS INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    116
About

CHIQUITA BRANDS INC has a total of 116 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1988. It filed its patents most often in United States, WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) and EPO (European Patent Office). Its main competitors in its focus markets foods and drinks, packaging and shipping and agriculture are THERMOKEPT PRODUCTS CORP, HELLER & COMPANY B and PICHON LOUIS AUGUSTE.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing CHIQUITA BRANDS INCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Fernandez Raul 39
#2 Forsyth Kevin 27
#3 Marquez Gonzalo 18
#4 Sanabria Franklin 15
#5 Gonzalo Marquez 12
#6 Rodriguez Francisco 11
#7 Lund David 11
#8 Lockard Lisa 10
#9 Franaszek Stanislaw 10
#10 Fernandez Raul U 10

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
US2010084124A1 Ripening/Storage Room for Fruit and Vegetables with Reversible Air Flow and "Stop & Go" Modulation of Air Flow
AU2008331769A1 Controlled atmosphere package for bananas
ZA200800350B Device for controlling the gas medium inside a container
BRPI0713546A2 method for packing bananas for ripening
US2008008794A1 Method for packaging bananas for ripening
US2008008793A1 Method for storing bananas during ripening
WO2007089554A1 Thermochromic ink to hide/reveal graphics
BRPI0616820A2 method to separate banana pulp from its peel and device for implementing this method
US2007122533A1 Device for separating banana pulp from the peel
CN101227840A Method for separating banana clusters into separate bananas
EP1912511A2 Device for controlling the gas medium inside a container
EP1817242A2 Method for storing and shipping fruit and container for use with said method
US7449205B2 Banana coating for enhanced quality on storage and shipping
EP1608241A1 Method of preserving fresh perishables
US2004151812A1 Method of preserving fresh perishables
WO2004045972A1 Packaging system for produce or the like
WO9856680A2 Unitized, stable stacking system and method for packaging, storing, transferring and readying produce for retail use
WO9833392A1 Chlorine generator for preservation of fruits and vegetables
US5893202A Tool and method for installing the inner oil seal in the hub of a wheel assembly
AU2441197A Method and apparatus for ripening perishable products in a temperature-controlled room