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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.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 1990
Filed:
Apr. 26, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Cornell Research Foundation, Inc., Ithaca, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426281 ; 426102 ; 426310 ; 426321 ; 426615 ; 426656 ;
Abstract
A method of extending the shelf life and of enhancing the keeping quality of fruits which comprises contacting said fruits with amines selected from the group consisting of naturally occurring monoamines, diamines, polyamines related amino acids and their non-toxic salts; esters of naturally occurring related amino acids; naturally occurring precursors of monoamines, diamines, polyamines and their non-toxic salts; naturally occurring metabolites of monoamines, diamines, polyamines and their non-toxic salts; and synthetic analogues of the naturally occurring monoamines, diamines, polyamines and their non-toxic salts.