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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Ica Trinova, Llc, Newnan, GA (US);
Inventors:
William Ernst, Roswell, GA (US);
Joel Tenney, Marietta, GA (US);
Assignee:
ICA TRINOVA, LLC, Newnan, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 25/32 (2006.01); A23B 7/144 (2006.01); A23L 3/3409 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23B 7/144 (2013.01); A23L 3/3409 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a method for treating an object with chlorine dioxide gas, comprising contacting the object with chlorine dioxide gas while exposing the object to less than 1000 lux of light. The disclosed method minimizes chlorine containing residue on the surface of the object. The object can be a raw agricultural commodity (RAC) such as a raw fruit or vegetable.