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Dry stabilized microemulsified omega-three acid-containing oils

Patent 4867986 Issued on September 19, 1989. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject July 17, 2007. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Inventor: Vincent

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Inventors

Assignee

Application

No. 07/074935 filed on 07/17/1987

US Classes:

424/464, Tablets, lozenges, or pills424/439, Food or edible as carrier for pharmaceutical424/455, Containing emulsions, dispersions, or solutions424/465, With claimed perfecting feature in contents (e.g., excipient, lubricant, etc.)424/470, Where particles are granulated424/489, Particulate form (e.g., powders, granules, beads, microcapsules, and pellets)424/499, Contains proteins or derivative or polysaccharides or derivative424/502, Contains waxes, higher fatty acids, higher fatty alcohols426/330.6, Triglyceridic oil is basic ingredient426/417, Preparing or treating triglyceridic fat or oil, or processes of separating triglyceridic fat or oil from a starting material, e.g., rendering, etc.426/608, Animal derived triglyceride material as sole triglyceride, e.g., lard, etc.426/654Stabilizing or preserving agent or emulsifier other than organophosphatide

Examiners

Primary: Page, Thurman K.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Classes

A61K 9/50 (20060101)
A61K 31/23 (20060101)
A61K 31/21 (20060101)

Abstract

Storage-stable, bio-available, free-flowing, microemulsified, Omega-three acid-containing oil compositions in the form of microspheres and macrospheres, said compositions consisting essentially of (1) up to about 70% by weight of Omega-three acid-containing oil, and (2) gelatin, in which the oil is microemulsified by the gelatin; processes for their preparation; and product applications (including tablet-type solid forms, dry powders, and spoonable, drinkable emulsions).

Other References

  • Phillipson et al., N. Engl. J. Med., 312, 1210-16 (1985
  • Nestel, Am. J. Clin. Nutr., 43, 752-57 (1986)
  • "Marine Lipid . . . ", Int. Med. News, 19, 7 (May 15, 1986)
  • Harris, Contemp. Nutr., 10, 8, 145-46 (Aug. 1985)
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