Method and apparatus for controlling microorganisms in food materials by vacuum and resonant ultrasonication

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PATENT NO 8677892
APP PUB NO 20120027898A1
SERIAL NO

13262511

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An object of the present invention is to provide a method for controlling microorganisms in food materials, by which bacterial groups that cause deterioration of the quality of food materials such as poultry and pathogenic microorganisms that cause food poisoning can be efficiently controlled. Specifically, the present invention relates to a method for controlling microorganisms in food materials, comprising a step of subjecting a food material immersed in a sterilizing solution to repeated treatment with negative pressure and ordinary pressure and/or a step of subjecting the food material immersed in the sterilizing solution to resonant ultrasonication.

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KAIJO CORPORATION3-1-5 SAKAE-CHO HAMURA-SHI TOKYO 205-8607
UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI1-1 GAKUEN KIBANADAI-NISHI MIYAZAKI-SHI MIYAZAKI 889-2192

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Koyama, Katsuhiro Tokyo, JP 3 13
Misawa, Naoki Miyazaki, JP 1 3
Soejima, Junichiro Tokyo, JP 10 48

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