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Patent No.:

US 12059465 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2024

Filed:

Nov. 27, 2017

Edible compositions

Applicant:

Mars, Incorporated, McLean, VA (US);

Inventors:

Edward Russell Cox, Germantown, OH (US);

Douglas Joseph Dobrozsi, Loveland, OH (US);

Thomas Edward Huetter, West Chester, OH (US);

Allan John Lepine, Dayton, OH (US);

Susan Ruth Beyer, Oregonia, OH (US);

Assignee:

Mars, Incorporated, McLean, VA (US);

Attorney:

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Primary Examiner:

Nicole P Babson

Assistant Examiner:

Lori K Mattison

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23K 20/24 (2016.01); A23K 20/20 (2016.01); A23K 40/30 (2016.01); A23K 50/42 (2016.01); A23K 50/45 (2016.01); A61K 31/28 (2006.01); A61K 31/30 (2006.01); A61K 31/315 (2006.01); A61K 31/32 (2006.01); A61K 33/24 (2019.01); A61K 33/30 (2006.01); A61K 33/32 (2006.01); A61K 33/34 (2006.01); A61K 33/42 (2006.01); A61K 45/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 45/06 (2013.01); A23K 20/30 (2016.05); A23K 40/30 (2016.05); A23K 50/42 (2016.05); A23K 50/45 (2016.05); A61K 31/28 (2013.01); A61K 31/30 (2013.01); A61K 31/315 (2013.01); A61K 31/32 (2013.01); A61K 33/24 (2013.01); A61K 33/30 (2013.01); A61K 33/32 (2013.01); A61K 33/34 (2013.01); A61K 33/42 (2013.01);
Abstract

Edible compositions are provided and comprise a soluble mineral component and/or a phosphate component in amounts effective for use as an oral medicament. The soluble mineral component comprises one or more minerals selected from the group consisting of zinc, manganese, tin, copper, and mixtures thereof. The edible compositions are advantageously companion animal chews, treats or supplements. Further disclosed are methods of making the chews, treats or supplements as are methods of treating conditions of the oral cavity.

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