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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. 21, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 19, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Heather L. Stilborn, Des Moines, IA (US);
Roger C. Crum, West Des Moines, IA (US);
David W. Rice, Ankeny, IA (US);
Court A. Saunders, Clive, IA (US);
Mark A. Hinds, Minburn, IA (US);
David S. Ertl, Waukee, IA (US);
Larry R. Beach, Des Moines, IA (US);
William Edward Huff, Fayetteville, AR (US);
Roger A. Kleese, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23K 1/16 ; A23K 1/18 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23K 1/16 ; A23K 1/18 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides a method of reducing cholesterol in animals and food products derived from such animals. The method includes feeding to the animals a low phytate food source so that the phytate phosphorus intake of the animal is reduced.