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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:
Mar. 18, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 03, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Francine R. Kaufman, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Assignee:
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/1715 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/1715 ;
Abstract
A method of suppressing appetite in a subject in need thereof comprises administering to said subject, in an effective appetite suppressing amount, a food composition that includes a slowly absorbed complex carbohydrate such as uncooked cornstarch. A method of enhancing exercise performance or recovery in a subject in need thereof comprises administering to said subject, in an amount effective to enhance exercise performance or recovery, a food composition that includes a slowly absorbed complex carbohydrate such as uncooked cornstarch.