The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Feb. 06, 1996
Filed:
Mar. 06, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Louis I Ndife, Columbus, OH (US);
Paul S Anloague, Reynoldsburg, OH (US);
Rosa C Beach, Reynoldsburg, OH (US);
Michelle M Rushlow, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Michael J Neylan, Columbus, OH (US);
Assignee:
Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424489 ; 424494 ; 424498 ; 424499 ; 424439 ;
Abstract
A method for producing an improved rice flour-based oral rehydration solution using the enzymes cellulase and protease is disclosed. The oral rehydration solution of the invention has low viscosity, low osmolality, and can be ingested through the nipple of a bottle. The oral rehydration product can also be dried into powder form before packaging and reconstituted at the time of use. The product is designed to treat individuals with severe diarrhea brought about by cholera or other causes.