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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:
Dec. 22, 1998
Filed:
Apr. 25, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mark E Cook, Madison, WI (US);
Daria L Jerome, Madison, WI (US);
Michael W Pariza, Madison, WI (US);
Dennis R Buege, Madison, WI (US);
Assignee:
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Madison, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426-2 ; 426807 ;
Abstract
A method of treating meat animals to increase fat firmness and meat quality indices which increases meat processability consists of administering to the meat animals a safe and effective amount of conjugated linoleic acid or CLA.