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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:
May. 14, 1996
Filed:
May. 23, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Bruce D Cherksey, Hoboken, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4241951 ; 514909 ;
Abstract
A method, and related compositions, for reducing body fat percentage, increasing lean muscle mass and/or lowering cholesterol levels in individuals. The method consists of the ingestion of an extract derived from muira puama root, bark or other wood material. A method of preparing the muira puama extract into an easily ingestible and manipulatable solid form, and pharmaceutical compositions for use by mammalian subjects, are also disclosed.