US Patent Issued to Imvela on March 17 for "Bacterial compositions for treating and preventing halitosis" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,115, issued on March 17, was assigned to Imvela Corp. (Brooklyn, N.Y.).

"Bacterial compositions for treating and preventing halitosis" was invented by Raphael Turcotte (Brooklyn, N.Y.) and Ravi Sheth (Brooklyn, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some aspects of the disclosure relate to compositions comprising bacterial strains capable of reducing volatile sulfur compounds (VSCs) in an environment, nutritional supplements containing such bacterial strains, and methods of production and use thereof."

The patent was filed on Sept. 13, 2024, under Application No. 18/884,680.

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