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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2016
Applicants:
Rd Biomed Limited, Hull, GB;
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, GB;
Inventors:
Johnathan Craig Richardson, Notts, GB;
Peter William Dettmar, East Yorkshire, GB;
Matthew David Wilcox, Tyne and Wear, GB;
Iain Andrew Brownlee, Sheffield, GB;
Jeffrey Peter Pearson, County Durham, GB;
Assignees:
RD Biomed Limited, , GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/734 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/734 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides the use of an alginate Io inhibit pancreatic lipase. The use may be directed to the control of weight in animals including human beings. Preferably the fraction of guluronate dimers in the alginate is at least 0.5.