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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. 11, 1999
Filed:
Nov. 10, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Stacey J Bell, Belmont, MA (US);
R Armour Forse, Brookline, MA (US);
Bruce R Bistrian, Ipswich, MA (US);
Robert C Jones, Belmont, MA (US);
Assignees:
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA (US);
Medical Foods, Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
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U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
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Abstract
A nutritional supplement comprising approximately from about 5 to about 25 grams carbohydrate; approximately from about 1 to about 25 grams protein; and approximately from about 1 to about 10 grams fat, for use in treating low appetite that may result in weight loss, is described.