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Animal feed supplement

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1988-08-19
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2008-08-19
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Abstract

Abstract Fish meal containing omega-3 unsaturated fatty acids is useful as a feed additive for beef cattle feed.

Inventors

  • 👤 Bruce J. Dr. Holub

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 17:18
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23K; A23K20/00; A23K20/10; A23K20/158; A23K10/00; A23K10/20; A23K10/22; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S426/00; Y10S426/807

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim 14 words
As a feed additive for beef cattle, fish meal containing omega-3 unsaturated fatty acids.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 14 words
As a feed additive for beef cattle, fish meal containing omega-3 unsaturated fatty acids.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 32 words
The feed additive claimed in Claim 1, wherein said acids are chosen from the group including eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) or a combination of eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 15 words
The feed additive claimed in Claim 2, wherein said fish meal is made from mackerel.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 15 words
The feed additive claimed in Claim 2, wherein said fish meal is made from herring.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 36 words
The feed additive as claimed in Claim 3, having an EPA content of about 10.6% and a DHA content of about 11.0%, each percentage being a percentage of the total fatty acids in the said mackerel.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 30 words
The feed additive of Claim 1, 3 or 5 which is added to beef cattle feed in an amount of about 5% to 15% by weight of the total feed.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 28 words
The feed additive of Claim 1, 3 or 5 which is added to beef cattle feed in an amount of about 8% by weight of the total feed.

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