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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2016
Applicant:
Zinpro Corporation, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Inventor:
Peter A. Stark, Inver Grove Heights, MN (US);
Assignee:
Zinpro Corporation, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23K 20/174 (2016.01); A23K 50/10 (2016.01); A23K 20/20 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23K 20/174 (2016.05); A23K 20/20 (2016.05); A23K 50/10 (2016.05);
Abstract
A method and composition for dietary supplementation of ruminants with folic acid in a manner that assures the folic acid will not be consumed by rumen bacteria and instead will pass through to the intestine and to the animal's blood serum in order to enhance milk production. The folic acid in water is mixed with a water soluble metal salt of zinc, copper, iron or manganese or mixtures thereof.