Multipurpose solar drying tray assembly

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D879544
  • Patent Number
    D879,544
  • Date Filed
    Friday, June 8, 2018
    6 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, March 31, 2020
    4 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D03 313-314
    • D03 323
    • D07 323
    • D07 354-361
    • D07 409
    • D07 543
    • D07 545
    • D07 549
    • D07 5501
    • D07 5531-5538
    • D07 5541-5544
    • D07 555
    • D07 584
    • D07 586
    • D07 688
    • D09 430-433
    • D09 455-456
    • D09 737
    • D09 756-762
    • D11 155
    • CPC
    • A21B3/00
    • A21B3/003
    • A21B3/13
    • A21B3/15
    • A21B3/134
    • A21B5/00
    • A21B5/02
    • A47J36/022
    • A47J36/025
    • A47J36/027
    • A47J37/00
    • A47J37/01
    • A47J37/04
    • A47J43/28
    • A47J43/284
    • B65D1/22
    • B65D1/24
    • B65D1/34
    • B65D1/36
    • B65D21/0215
    • B65D81/343
    • B65D85/36
  • International Classifications
    • 0702
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description

This invention was made with government support under Contract No. AID-OAA-L-14-00003 awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development. The government has certain rights in the invention.



FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a multipurpose solar drying tray assembly comprising a tray and a cover in accordance with this invention.



FIG. 2 is a right elevational end view of the multipurpose solar drying tray assembly of FIG. 1.



FIG. 3 is a left elevational end view of the multipurpose solar drying tray assembly of FIG. 1.



FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the multipurpose solar drying tray assembly of FIG. 1.



FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of the multipurpose solar drying tray assembly of FIG. 1.



FIG. 6 is a top view of the multipurpose solar drying tray assembly of FIG 1.



FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the multipurpose solar drying tray assembly of FIG. 1.



FIG. 8 is an isolated perspective view of the cover of the multipurpose solar drying tray assembly of FIG. 1.



FIG. 9 is an exploded perspective view of the cover of the multipurpose solar drying tray assembly of FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 10 is a right elevational end view of the tray of the multipurpose solar drying tray assembly of FIG. 1 nested with an identical tray.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a multipurpose solar drying tray assembly, as shown and described.
US Referenced Citations (11)
Number Name Date Kind
D444950 Hwang Jul 2001 S
D600917 Meter Sep 2009 S
D628434 Sarnoff Dec 2010 S
D727791 Montagano Apr 2015 S
D781148 Kemp Mar 2017 S
D800492 Sarnoff Oct 2017 S
D807698 Nilssen Jan 2018 S
D826622 Shah Aug 2018 S
D848152 Martinez Layseca May 2019 S
20160007737 Clark Jan 2016 A1
20180251260 Hassell Sep 2018 A1
Non-Patent Literature Citations (5)
Entry
Solar Tunnel Dryer “Hohenheim”; https://www.innotech-ing.de/Innotech/english/Tunneldryer.html downloaded on Jun. 3, 2018.
Chimney Solar Dryer Manual, dated Jan. 17, 2018.
MFG Tray Confectionery Products; “The material matters in material handling”; MFGT-CP—Aug. 2014.
Rebecca R. Milczarek, Roberto Avena-Mascareno, Jerome Alonzo, and Melissa I. Fichot; “Improving the Sun Drying of Apricots (Prunus armeniaca) with Photo-Selective Dryer Cabinet Materials”; Journal of Food Science; vol. 81, No. 10, 2016.
Bayram Murat Asma; “Malatya: World's Capital of Apricot Culture”; Chrgniga Horticulture; vol. 47, No. 1, 2007.