ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,635,701, issued on May 26.
"High humidity ozone gas treatment" was invented by Lee C. Ditzler (Livermore, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for providing high humidity ozone gas. Systems and methods for applying high humidity ozone gas to foodstuffs and/or other products as an antimicrobial treatment. Compressed air and dry ozone gas are combined, thereby providing a dry mix. A portion of the dry mix can be humidified in a humidifying chamber, thereby providing a wet mix. The wet mix can be combined with a portion of the dry mix, thereby providing humid ozonated air. The humid ozonated air can be applied to foodstu...