ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,490,759, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Innovative Strategic Design LLC (Cincinnati).

"Reduced-sugar fruit juice and fruit must" was invented by Daniel J. Blase (St. Louis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of producing reduced-sugar fruit juice (with or without pulp) and reduced-sugar fruit must. The reduced-sugar fruit juice has similar nutrition, but with less sugar and calories than 100% fruit juice. Reduced-sugar grape must has similar nutrition and flavor profile, but with less sugars and calories than 100% grape must."

The patent was filed on Aug. 7, 2020, under Application No. 16/988,100.

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