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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2002
Applicant:
John L. Holahan, University City, MO (US);
Inventor:
John L. Holahan, University City, MO (US);
Assignee:
Simply Thick LLP, Clayton, MO (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 1/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A process for thickening liquid food and/or medications of people with swallowing problems which involves dilution of a concentrate thickener paste which has been thickened to several times its normally useful and cost-effective levels. The approach is beneficial in formulations intended for radiological evaluations of people with swallowing problems including those persons suffering from dysphagia.