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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021
Filed:
May. 02, 2018
Applicant:
Purina Animal Nutrition Llc, Shoreview, MN (US);
Inventors:
Bill L. Miller, Labadie, MO (US);
Thomas Earleywine, Cottage Grove, MN (US);
Robert C. Musser, Woodbury, MN (US);
Samantha Steelman, Champaign, IL (US);
Assignee:
PURINA ANIMAL NUTRITION LLC, Arden Hills, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 33/00 (2006.01); A23K 20/147 (2016.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A23K 50/60 (2016.01); A23K 20/22 (2016.01); A23K 50/10 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 33/00 (2013.01); A23K 20/147 (2016.05); A23K 20/22 (2016.05); A23K 50/10 (2016.05); A23K 50/60 (2016.05); A61K 9/0095 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods of feeding livestock animals involve feeding the livestock animals a milk replacer comprising percarbonate. The milk replacer has a pH of about 5.8 and the concentration of percarbonate is effective to reduce bacterial growth within the milk replacer product. The milk replacer can also include at least one added organic acid.