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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 10765117 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2020

Filed:

Sep. 06, 2018

Volatile applications against pathogens

Applicant:

Agrofresh Inc., Philadelphia, PA (US);

Inventors:

Daniel Maclean, Woodland, CA (US);

David H. Young, Carmel, IN (US);

Richard M. Jacobson, Chalfont, PA (US);

Maurice C. Yap, Zionsville, IN (US);

Rodrigo A. Cifuentes, Santiago, CL;

Donald H. DeVries, Fishers, IN (US);

Joseph D. Eckelbarger, Carmel, IN (US);

Assignee:

AgroFresh Inc., Philadelphia, PA (US);

Attorney:

Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Primary Examiner:

Taofiq A Solola

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 55/08 (2006.01); A01N 25/18 (2006.01); A23L 3/3445 (2006.01); A01N 55/00 (2006.01); A23B 4/16 (2006.01); A23B 4/20 (2006.01); A23B 7/152 (2006.01); A23B 7/154 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/70 (2006.01); A61K 31/69 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 55/08 (2013.01); A01N 25/18 (2013.01); A01N 55/00 (2013.01); A23B 4/16 (2013.01); A23B 4/20 (2013.01); A23B 7/152 (2013.01); A23B 7/154 (2013.01); A23L 3/3445 (2013.01); A61K 9/0034 (2013.01); A61K 9/70 (2013.01); A61K 31/69 (2013.01);
Abstract

This invention is related to the use of a volatile antimicrobial compound against pathogens affecting humans comprising contacting infected areas with an atmosphere containing an effective amount of a volatile antimicrobial compound in gaseous form. The volatile antimicrobial compounds provided include certain oxaborole compounds, for example benzoxaboroles. Delivery systems are provided to take advantage of the volatile nature of these antimicrobial compounds. The method and use disclosed can be combined with other volatile compounds.

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