US Patent Issued to VALENT BIOSCIENCES on July 15 for "1-amino-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid solid compositions" (American, Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,356,992, issued on July 15, was assigned to VALENT BIOSCIENCES LLC (Libertyville, Ill.).

"1-amino-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid solid compositions" was invented by Parvesh Sharma (Buffalo Grove, Ill.), Yueqian Zhen (Gurnee, Ill.), Benjamin A. Belkind (Wilmette, Ill.), Zhengyu Huang (Buffalo Grove, Ill.), Steve McArtney (Antioch, Ill.), Peter D. Petracek (Grayslake, Ill.) and Mitsuhiro Sasakawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention is directed to a water-soluble granule compositions comprising 1-amino-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid ("ACC"), a filler selected from the group consisting of lactose, dextrose, sucrose or a...