ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,721,919, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Viridis BioDefense LLC (Dexter, Mo.).

"Methods and reactors for creating a safe antimicrobial barrier on surfaces" was invented by Robert Michael Hust (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are methods for producing multiple disinfecting agents from oils and reactors for producing multiple disinfecting agents from oils. Further described herein are methods and reactors for creating a safe antimicrobial barrier on surfaces."

The patent was filed on Nov. 18, 2021, under Application No. 17/455,525.

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