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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:
Sep. 28, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Dilip Chokshi, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Pharmachem Laboratories, Inc., Kearney, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/578 ; A61K 3/816 ; A61K 3/126 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/578 ; A61K 3/816 ; A61K 3/126 ;
Abstract
The present invention is for compositions containing phaseolamin and a mineral, such as chromium or vanadium or both, where the mineral is bound by a glycoprotein matrix. The present invention is also directed to methods for controlling carbohydrate cravings, inducing weight loss, reducing insulin requirements in a diabetic, and inhibiting the absorption of dietary starch by administering a composition of the invention.