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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2024

Filed:

Feb. 09, 2022
Applicant:

Nutrition & Biosciences Usa 4, Inc., Rochester, NY (US);

Inventors:

Rahul B. Kasat, West Chester, PA (US);

Jayme L. Paullin, Exton, PA (US);

Andrea M. Perticone, Clayton, DE (US);

T. Joseph Dennes, Parkesburg, PA (US);

Rakesh Nambiar, West Chester, PA (US);

Michael W. Cobb, Wilmington, DE (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08B 37/00 (2006.01); A61K 8/73 (2006.01); C08L 5/00 (2006.01); C11D 3/22 (2006.01); C12P 19/04 (2006.01); D06L 1/00 (2017.01); D06L 1/12 (2006.01); A61Q 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08B 37/0009 (2013.01); A61K 8/73 (2013.01); C08L 5/00 (2013.01); C11D 3/225 (2013.01); C12P 19/04 (2013.01); D06L 1/00 (2013.01); D06L 1/12 (2013.01); A61K 2800/48 (2013.01); A61Q 11/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A hydrocolloid or aqueous solution comprising a poly alpha-1,3-glucan ether compound is disclosed having a viscosity of at least about 10 centipoise (cPs). The poly alpha-1,3-glucan ether compound in these compositions has a degree of substitution of about 0.05 to about 3.0. Also disclosed is a method for increasing the viscosity of a hydrocolloid or aqueous composition using a poly alpha-1,3-glucan ether compound.


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