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Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2020

Filed:

Dec. 06, 2016
Applicant:

3m Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);

Inventor:

Patrick A. Mach, Shorewood, MN (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/06 (2006.01); C12M 1/12 (2006.01); C12M 1/00 (2006.01); C12M 1/34 (2006.01); C12Q 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/06 (2013.01); C12M 23/04 (2013.01); C12M 23/22 (2013.01); C12M 25/06 (2013.01); C12M 41/34 (2013.01); C12Q 1/045 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of enumerating gas-producing coliform bacteria present in a cultured dairy product is provided. The method can comprise forming a mixture that comprises a predefined quantity of the dairy product and a predefined volume of a diluent; inoculating a thin film culture device with the mixture to form a hydrogel comprising a nutrient medium for growing coliform bacteria, an effective concentration of lactose, and an effective concentration of MOPS; incubating the inoculated thin film culture device under conditions that facilitate growth of a coliform bacterium; and identifying and counting a gas-producing colony present in the inoculated culture device.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Mach, Patrick. (2020). Method of enumerating coliform colonies (U.S. Patent No. 10662460). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10662460

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