ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,668,384, issued on June 30, was assigned to JBT Marel Corp. (Chicago).
"System for bulk high pressure processing and related method" was invented by Jose Daniel Milla (Lakeland, Fla.), Karl Magnus Malmberg (Mjolby, Sweden), Ryan Pereira (Middletown, Ohio), Brandon Coles (Temple Terrace, Fla.) and Philip Gregory Hebbler (Winterhaven, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An HPP system uses large polymer based bags (20) to increase the amount of food product or other flowable product that can fit into a HPP carrier (22). Each bag 20 has a filling fitment (24), to which a flow valve (26) can be attached. The bag (20) is inserted into the carr...