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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2006
Applicants:
Tomonori Unno, Shizuoka, JP;
Ayumu Nozawa, Shizuoka, JP;
Yuko Suzuki, Shizuoka, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
ITO EN, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 36/82 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A beverage is prepared, which is a beverage containing catechins in ester form (A, mg/L), catechins in free form (B, mg/L), and caffeine (C, mg/L), the contents thereof being()=500 to 6000 mg/L  (1)()/()=0.7 to 1.0  (2)()/()=6 to 27,  (3)such that a high concentration of catechins with high biological functionality, improved flavor and improved product quality with low occurrence of sediment is maintained.