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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2019
Filed:
May. 11, 2018
Applicant:
Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL (US);
Inventors:
Matthew Kuchan, Westerville, OH (US);
Chron-Si Lai, Blacklick, OH (US);
Jacqueline Boff, Dublin, OH (US);
Assignee:
ABBOTT LABORATORIES, Abbott Park, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/365 (2006.01); A61K 31/59 (2006.01); A61K 31/12 (2006.01); A61K 31/20 (2006.01); A61K 31/355 (2006.01); A23L 33/12 (2016.01); A23L 33/15 (2016.01); A23L 33/155 (2016.01); A23L 33/00 (2016.01); A61K 31/015 (2006.01); A61K 31/047 (2006.01); A61K 31/01 (2006.01); A61K 31/065 (2006.01); A61K 31/122 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/355 (2013.01); A23L 33/12 (2016.08); A23L 33/15 (2016.08); A23L 33/155 (2016.08); A23L 33/30 (2016.08); A23L 33/40 (2016.08); A61K 31/01 (2013.01); A61K 31/015 (2013.01); A61K 31/047 (2013.01); A61K 31/065 (2013.01); A61K 31/122 (2013.01); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods for improving the visual processing of a healthy infant by administering a composition comprising RRR-alpha-tocopherol to the infant are disclosed. Methods for improving the visual acuity of a healthy infant by administering a composition comprising RRR-alpha-tocopherol to the infant are also disclosed. Methods for improving the development of the visual processing, visual acuity, or both, of an infant by administering a composition comprising RRR-alpha-tocopherol to the infant are also disclosed.