US3634098A
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Fresh apricot flavor additive composition and method of enhancing the flavor of freeze-dehydrated apricots
Assignee: United States Department of the Army
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Filing: 1969-05-27
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Granted: 1972-01-11
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Expires: 1989-05-27
Abstract
Abstract A composition of matter consisting essentially of nerol, geraniol, gamma -decalactone, Alpha -terpineol, and linalool for addition to freeze-dehydrated apricots during reconstitution thereof to enhance the flavor of the reconstituted apricots, method of enhancing the flavor of reconstituted freeze-dehydrated apricots by addition of said composition to freeze-dehydrated apricots during the reconstitution thereof, and reconstituted freeze-dehydrated apricots having substantially the flavor of fresh apricot prepared in accordance with said method.
Inventors
- 👤 John W Rhoades
- 👤 James W Register Jr
- 👤 John D Millar
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 21:54
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23L; A23L27/00; A23L27/20; A23L27/29; A23L27/205; A23L27/2052
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
39 words
Method according to claim 1, wherein said nerol, geraniol, gamma -decalactone, Alpha -terpineol, and linallol are present in said flavor additive mixture in the ratios by weight of about 1 : 8 : 28 : 55 : 82 respectively.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
18 words
Reconstituted freeze-dehydrated apricot having substantially the flavor of fresh apricot prepared according to the method of claim 1.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
40 words
An apricotlike flavor additive mixture consisting essentially of the following composition by weight: nerol 0.8 to 1.2 parts geraniol 8 to 12 parts gamma -decalactone 24 to 36 parts Alpha -terpineol 48 to 72 parts linalool 80 to 120 parts
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1975-01-10 | 1975-07-12 | 1976-01-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1979-01-10 | 1979-07-12 | 1980-01-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1983-01-10 | 1983-07-12 | 1984-01-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |