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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2008
Applicants:
David Julian Mcclements, Northampton, MA (US);
Eric Andrew Decker, Sunderland, MA (US);
Inventors:
David Julian McClements, Northampton, MA (US);
Eric Andrew Decker, Sunderland, MA (US);
Assignee:
University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23D 7/00 (2006.01); A61K 47/48 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides stabilized oil-in-water emulsions with an extended range of chemical, thermal and/or mechanical stabilities, and method(s) for their preparation. Such preparations provide an environmentally-protective biopolymer component exhibiting improved adherence to the dispersed phase, reducing or eliminating dissociation therefrom under such conditions, for use in the context of a range of food, pharmaceutical, personal care, health care, cosmetic and other end-use applications.