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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2017
Filed:
May. 19, 2006
Applicants:
Ryan Michael Yamka, Topeka, KS (US);
Kim Gene Freisen, Topeka, KS (US);
William David Schoenherr, Hoyt, KS (US);
Inventors:
Ryan Michael Yamka, Topeka, KS (US);
Kim Gene Freisen, Topeka, KS (US);
William David Schoenherr, Hoyt, KS (US);
Assignee:
Colgate-Palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23K 1/16 (2006.01); A23K 50/40 (2016.01); A61K 47/18 (2017.01); A23K 20/142 (2016.01); A23L 33/175 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23K 50/40 (2016.05); A23K 20/142 (2016.05); A23L 33/175 (2016.08); A61K 47/183 (2013.01); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods for promoting health or wellness, regulating food intake, and increasing nitrogen retention in an adult animal by feeding the animal a food containing lysine in an amount of at least about 3% by weight of total protein. Also, kits containing lysine and a food suitable for consumption in separate packages and instructions for how to combine the lysine and food are provided.