ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,354, issued on April 7.
"Compositions for visualization of cleaning efficacy and product coverage" was invented by Robert Yale Lary Jr. (Richmond, Texas) and Jeffrey Lee Kornacki (Madison, Wis.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to cleaning and food processing aide applications whereby unique compositions of GRAS or food additives were developed to assess the effectiveness of cleaning procedures at various stages of the processes and to assess the delivery and adherence of food processing aides. Employing such solutions to clean and/or sanitize processing equipment provides a method to evaluate and enhance the effec...