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Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021

Filed:

Oct. 12, 2018
Applicant:

Ceva Animal Health Inc., Guelph, CA;

Inventor:

Eng-Hong Lee, Guelph, CA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 48/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/7105 (2006.01); A61K 39/00 (2006.01); A61K 39/12 (2006.01); A61K 39/155 (2006.01); A61K 39/012 (2006.01); A01K 45/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61D 1/02 (2006.01); A61D 7/00 (2006.01); A01K 39/01 (2006.01); A61K 9/06 (2006.01); A61K 39/002 (2006.01); A61K 45/06 (2006.01); A61K 47/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/012 (2013.01); A01K 39/01 (2013.01); A01K 45/00 (2013.01); A01K 45/002 (2013.01); A01K 45/007 (2013.01); A61D 1/025 (2013.01); A61D 7/00 (2013.01); A61K 9/0053 (2013.01); A61K 9/0095 (2013.01); A61K 9/06 (2013.01); A61K 39/002 (2013.01); A61K 45/06 (2013.01); A61K 47/36 (2013.01); A61K 2039/52 (2013.01); A61K 2039/54 (2013.01); A61K 2039/542 (2013.01); A61K 2039/552 (2013.01); A61K 2039/70 (2013.01); Y02A 50/30 (2018.01);
Abstract

The present invention is directed to a method of treating poultry hatchlings in a hatchling tray. The method comprises of providing a soft gel form capable of being dispensed through a spray nozzle, providing a spray dispensing apparatus, the apparatus being capable of delivering a predetermined volume of the gel as a plurality of small beadlets through a plurality of nozzles, placing the hatchling tray containing the hatchlings beneath the nozzles of the dispensing apparatus, dispensing the predetermined volume of the soft gel containing the therapeutic agent as small beadlets into the hatchling tray and allowing the hatchlings to consume the beadlets. The present invention is also directed to a dispensing apparatus for dispensing a therapeutic agent in a soft gel into a hatchling tray of poultry hatchlings.


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