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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:
Jul. 02, 1996
Filed:
Oct. 28, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Stephen M Paul, San Clemente, CA (US);
Assignee:
Metagenics, Inc., San Clemente, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N / ; A61K / ; A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 934 ; 424 9345 ; 4241301 ; 4242341 ; 4242461 ; 424535 ; 424809 ; 514 21 ; 514777 ; 514867 ;
Abstract
A composition for promoting gastrointestinal health comprises an effective amount of a beneficial human intestinal microorganism and an effective amount of an immunoglobulin composition comprising concentrated immunologically active immunoglobulins. Preferred beneficial human intestinal bacteria include lactobacilli and bifidobacteria. The immunologically active immunoglobulins are preferably purified from bovine milk, milk products, or whey. Methods of use are also described.