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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2005
Applicants:
Nils William Ahlgren, Redwood City, CA (US);
Ronald Lee Dahl, Lincoln, NE (US);
Monte Lee Friesen, Lincoln, NE (US);
Alexander Mark Schobel, Whitehouse Station, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Nils William Ahlgren, Redwood City, CA (US);
Ronald Lee Dahl, Lincoln, NE (US);
Monte Lee Friesen, Lincoln, NE (US);
Alexander Mark Schobel, Whitehouse Station, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Novartis AG, Basel, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/736 (2006.01); A61K 9/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a chewable composition containing granules of water-soluble dietary fiber. The chewable composition has highly agreeable organoleptic properties and is consumable without the need of an ingestion aid.