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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2014
Applicant:
Nutramax Laboratories, Inc., Edgewood, MD (US);
Inventors:
Todd R. Henderson, Charlotte, NC (US);
Louis Lippiello, Forest Hill, MD (US);
Charles Filburn, Forest Hill, MD (US);
David Griffin, Bel Air, MD (US);
Assignee:
NUTRAMAX LABORATORIES, INC., Lancaster, SC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 36/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/353 (2006.01); A61K 31/05 (2006.01); A61K 36/48 (2006.01); A61K 36/82 (2006.01); A61K 31/685 (2006.01); A61K 36/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/353 (2013.01); A61K 31/05 (2013.01); A61K 31/685 (2013.01); A61K 36/48 (2013.01); A61K 36/54 (2013.01); A61K 36/82 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a composition and a kit for the protection, treatment and repair of cartilage in humans and animal joints. The composition or kit contains a combination of unsaponifiable lipids together with one or more of polyphenols and/or catechins. Preferably, the composition or kit contains avocado:soybean unsaponifiables (ASU) and green tea.