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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020
Filed:
May. 14, 2018
Applicant:
Sartec Corporation, Anoka, MN (US);
Inventors:
Larry C. McNeff, Anoka, MN (US);
Clayton V. McNeff, Andover, MN (US);
Assignee:
SarTec Corporation, Anoka, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23K 20/121 (2016.01); A61K 36/886 (2006.01); A61K 36/8965 (2006.01); A61K 36/752 (2006.01); A61K 36/48 (2006.01); A61K 36/898 (2006.01); A23K 20/158 (2016.01); A61K 36/77 (2006.01); A61K 31/20 (2006.01); A61K 31/215 (2006.01); A61P 31/04 (2006.01); A23K 20/195 (2016.01); A61K 36/8964 (2006.01); A61K 36/82 (2006.01); A61K 36/73 (2006.01); A23K 50/10 (2016.01); A61K 36/88 (2006.01); A23K 20/10 (2016.01); A23K 10/30 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 36/886 (2013.01); A23K 10/30 (2016.05); A23K 20/10 (2016.05); A23K 20/158 (2016.05); A23K 20/195 (2016.05); A23K 50/10 (2016.05); A61K 31/20 (2013.01); A61K 31/215 (2013.01); A61K 36/48 (2013.01); A61K 36/73 (2013.01); A61K 36/752 (2013.01); A61K 36/77 (2013.01); A61K 36/82 (2013.01); A61K 36/88 (2013.01); A61K 36/898 (2013.01); A61K 36/8964 (2013.01); A61K 36/8965 (2013.01); A61P 31/04 (2018.01);
Abstract
Embodiments herein include a composition that can include a saponin composition including saponins and at least one medium chain fatty acid (MCFA) or ester or salt thereof. In an embodiment, the saponins and at least one MCFA present in the composition can work synergistically to prevent methanogenesis by bacteria. In another embodiment, a method of processing animal feed using the compositions herein is included. Other embodiments are also included herein.