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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2006
Applicants:
Robert H. Carpenter, Bastrop, TX (US);
Maurice Clarence Kemp, Cedar Park, TX (US);
K. Scott Mckenzie, College Station, TX (US);
Inventors:
Robert H. Carpenter, Bastrop, TX (US);
Maurice Clarence Kemp, Cedar Park, TX (US);
K. Scott McKenzie, College Station, TX (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 33/06 (2006.01); A23L 1/06 (2006.01); A23K 1/175 (2006.01); A23B 4/24 (2006.01); A23B 4/12 (2006.01); A23B 7/157 (2006.01); A23B 7/10 (2006.01); A23K 1/16 (2006.01); A23L 3/358 (2006.01); A23L 1/015 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23K 1/1756 (2013.01); A23B 4/24 (2013.01); A23B 4/12 (2013.01); A23B 7/157 (2013.01); A23B 7/10 (2013.01); A23K 1/1609 (2013.01); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01); A23L 3/358 (2013.01); A23L 1/0155 (2013.01);
Abstract
A preservative and additive for food and feed. One aspect of the invention concerns various acidified clays and minerals as food or feed additive to kill, or inhibit the growth of, harmful microorganisms and to inactivate mycotoxins, such as aflatoxins, present as contaminants in human foods and animal feeds. Another aspect of the present invention relates to a clay of hydrated sodium calcium aluminosilicate with relatively uniform particle size distribution.