US3708583A
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Stabilized vitamin a additive
Assignee: Vitamin Premixers of Omaha Inc
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Filing: 1970-04-03
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Granted: 1973-01-02
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Expires: 1990-04-03
Abstract
Abstract A stabilized vitamin additive is disclosed herein which comprises, in solution, fat-soluble vitamins, an alkyl alcohol wherein the alkyl moiety contains from one to three carbon atoms, and an emulsifier system. By utilizing these components in combination, biological deterioration and degradation of the vitamins during storage is substantially alleviated, the vitamin additive is pourable at low temperatures, and the vitamin additive does not separate, segregate or cream at high or low temperatures.
Inventors
- 👤 G Thomas
- 👤 W Winstrom
- 👤 J Engel
- 👤 A Sigler
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 18:54
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K47/00; A61K47/06; A61K47/08; A61K47/10; A61K47/14; A61K47/26
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
13 words
The stabilized vitamin additive of claim 1 wherein said alcohol is ethyl alcohol.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
39 words
The stabilized vitamin additive of claim 2 wherein said emulsifier comprises from about 5 percent to about 35 percent of the vitamin additive and said alcohol comprises from about 25 percent to about 80 percent of the vitamin additive.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
22 words
The stabilized vitamin additive of claim 3 wherein the nonionic emulsifier has a hydrophile-lipophile balance ranging from about 5 to about 14.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1976-01-02 | 1976-07-03 | 1977-01-02 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-01-02 | 1980-07-03 | 1981-01-02 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-01-02 | 1984-07-03 | 1985-01-02 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |