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US 2026/0250485 A1Published application
Lycopene as a dry oxygen scavenger for active packaging applications
AssigneeCSP Technologies, Inc.
InventorsVincent Hembrick-Holloman, Jason Pratt
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Abstract
An entrained polymer is provided that includes in a blended form, a base polymer and a conjugated olefin, optionally lycopene or a derivative thereof. The resulting entrained polymer is useful in the manufacture of packaging for the protection of oxygen-sensitive contents. Also provided are systems and methods for reducing contamination in a product due to oxidation. Also provided are related methods of manufacture and methods of use.
Claims21
An entrained polymer comprising, in a blended form:
- a base polymer;
- and
- lycopene, or a derivative thereof, optionally wherein the lycopene, or derivative thereof, is a granular or particulate material.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.