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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 1995
Filed:
Oct. 08, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mary K Schmidl, Arden Hills, MN (US);
Candis Kvamme, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Assignee:
Sandoz Nutrition Ltd., Berne, CH;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; A23L / ; A23L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 21 ; 514-2 ; 424439 ; 424600 ; 424679 ; 424709 ; 426 64 ; 426 72 ; 426 73 ;
Abstract
An enteral nutritional composition comprising 4-30% of a lipid component, 65-80% of a carbohydrate component, and 16-25% of a protein component, based on total caloric content is disclosed. This protein component of this composition comprises, by weight, 14-30% glutamine and 5-33% arginine. The non-protein calorie to grams of nitrogen ratio ranges from 150:1 and 80:1.