IP Library Granted Patent US 6,924,420
Granted Patent B2
US 6,924,420 · App. 10/427,786 · Granted Aug 2, 2005

Processed tomato products

Assignee: California Hybrids
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 6,924,420
App. No.
10/427,786
Granted
Aug 2, 2005
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention provides yellow tomato plants producing fruit suitable for processing.

Claims (16)

1. A processed tomato product comprising a processed yellow tomato from a tomato plant resulting from a cross between 953C4D-1 (ATTC Accession No. PTA-3447) and a L. esculentum tomato plant homozygous for the sp and the r gene, wherein the tomato plant resulting from the cross produces yellow tomatoes with processing quality factors.

2. The processed tomato product of claim 1 , wherein the tomato plant is from the F1 generation from the cross.

3. The processed tomato product of claim 1 , wherein the L. esculentum tomato plant is tomato line 9815O2B 21s1 (ATCC Accession No. PTA-3448).

4. The processed tomato product of claim 1 , wherein the tomato product is selected from the group consisting of tomato paste, tomato sauce, tomato juice and tomato puree.

5. The processed tomato product of claim 1 , wherein the processed yellow tomato has been dehydrated.

6. The processed tomato product of claim 1 , wherein the processed yellow tomato has been heated.

7. The processed tomato product of claim 1 , wherein the processed yellow tomato has been sliced or diced.

8. The processed tomato product of claim 1 , wherein the processed yellow tomato is peeled.

9. The processed tomato product of claim 1 , wherein the processed tomato product is selected from the group consisting of ketchup, salsa, pasta sauce, pizza sauce, barbecue sauce, cocktail sauce and tomato based salad dressing.

10. A processed tomato product comprising a processed tomato from tomato plant hybrid 20 (ATTC Accession No. PTA-3446).

11. The processed tomato product of claim 10 , wherein the tomato product is selected from the group consisting of tomato paste, tomato sauce, tomato juice and tomato puree.

12. The processed tomato product of claim 10 , wherein the processed yellow tomato has been heated.

13. The processed tomato product of claim 10 , wherein the processed yellow tomato has been dehydrated.

14. The processed tomato product of claim 10 , wherein the processed yellow tomato has been sliced or diced.

15. The processed tomato product of claim 10 , wherein the processed yellow tomato is peeled.

16. The processed tomato product of claim 10 , wherein the processed tomato product is selected from the group consisting of ketchup, salsa, pasta sauce, pizza sauce, barbecue sauce, cocktail sauce and tomato based salad dressing.

Assignments (6)
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS Recorded Jan 6, 2022
From: TRIPLEPOINT CAPITAL LLC
To: US AGRISEEDS; VOLOAGRI ACQUISITION I, LLC; VOLOAGRI LIMITED
Reel/Frame 058652/0456 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Jan 3, 2022
From: VOLOAGRI GROUP, INC.
To: OCEAN II PLO LLC
Reel/Frame 058605/0335 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 25, 2015
From: CALIFORNIA HYBRIDS LLC
To: VOLOAGRI GROUP, INC.
Reel/Frame 035031/0456 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jul 2, 2014
From: TRIPLEPOINT CAPITAL LLC
To: CALIFORNIA HYBRIDS, LLC
Reel/Frame 033266/0599 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 12, 2013
From: CALIFORNIA HYBRIDS LLC
To: VOLOAGRI GROUP INC.
Reel/Frame 030991/0951 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded May 28, 2013
From: SAN LUIS OBISPO SEEDS INC., D/B/A US AGRISEEDS; CALIFORNIA HYBRIDS, LLC; VOLOAGRI ACQUISITION I, LLC; VOLOAGRI LIMITED
To: TRIPLEPOINT CAPITAL LLC
Reel/Frame 030498/0735 →
Continuity (2)
Division 0988099200 · Jun 13, 2001
Related Publication 20030200580A1 · Oct 23, 2003