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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2011
Applicant:
Weijie Wang, Dartmouth, CA;
Inventor:
Weijie Wang, Dartmouth, CA;
Assignee:
Ocean Nutrition Canada Limited, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A process for the removal of sterols, specifically cholesterol, from a triglyceride oil, preferably a marine triglyceride oil, said process comprising contacting an oil with an adsorbent, specifically TRIS YL™, clay or a mixture thereof, heating the mixture to 100° C. to 210° C., preferably 150° C. to 170° C., preferably for a time period of greater than one minute and optionally at a pressure less than 133 Pa, preferably less than 1.33 Pa.