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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
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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 —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 22:22
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

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3296080A Cited
US3511668A Cited

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

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