US Patent Issued to Ryp Labs on Aug. 4 for "Controlled-release delivery compositions for extending the life of perishable goods and methods of production and use thereof" (Belgian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,906, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Ryp Labs Inc. (Bothell, Wash.).

"Controlled-release delivery compositions for extending the life of perishable goods and methods of production and use thereof" was invented by Ahmed Soliman (Kirkland, Wash.), Steven Hulteng (Mukilteo, Wash.), Ozgur Emek Yildirim (Bellevue, Wash.), Michelle Holtappels (Diest, Belgium), Benjamin Grady Jones (Issaquah, Wash.), Patrick Jozef Gerardus Van Dijck (Scherpenheuvel-Zichem, Belgium) and Francesca Caruccio (Brussels).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Controlled-release delivery compositions/systems are disclosed for use in the reduction in postharvest spoilage o...