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Intake limiting feed for animals containing sucrose octaacetate

Assignee: Purina Mills LLC
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Filing: 1983-07-07
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Granted: 1987-08-11
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Expires: 2003-07-07
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Abstract

Abstract A feed composition which limits the feed intake for animals, preferably swine, is disclosed which comprises grain or other feed materials and an intake limiting amount of a saccharide ester, preferably a saccharide ester selected from the group consisting of sucrose octaacetate, naringin, phenylglucopyranose, benzylglucopyranose, tetramethylglucose and glucose pentaacetate.

Inventors

  • 👤 Norman L. Betz
  • 👤 Larry W. Degoey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 17:32
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23K; A23K50/00; A23K50/30; A23K20/00; A23K20/10; A23K20/163

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim 28 words
A feed composition which limits the feed intake of animals comprising grain and sucrose octaacetate in an amount of at least about 0.1% by weight of said composition.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 28 words
A feed composition which limits the feed intake of animals comprising grain and sucrose octaacetate in an amount of at least about 0.1% by weight of said composition.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 23 words
The feed composition of claim 1 wherein the amount of sucrose octaacetate is between about 0.2 and 0.5% by weight of said composition.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 21 words
The feed composition of claim 1 wherein said composition includes a nutritionally balancing ingredient to provide a nutritionally balanced feed composition.
Claim 5
Independent Claim 37 words
A method of self feeding animals by limiting feed intake to a predetermined amount which comprises feeding to said animals a feed comprising grain and sucrose octaacetate in an amount effective to limit intake of said composition.
Claim 6
Independent Claim 37 words
A method of self feeding animals by limiting feed intake to a predetermined amount which comprises feeding to said animals a feed comprising grain and sucrose octaacetate in an amount effective to limit intake of said composition.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 19 words
The method of claim 4 wherein said effective amount is at least about 0.1% by weight of said composition.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 20 words
The method of claim 4 wherein said effective amount is between about 0.2 and 0.5% by weight of said composition.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 10 words
The method of claim 4 wherein said animals are swine.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1990-08-10 1991-02-09 1991-08-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1994-08-10 1995-02-09 1995-08-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1998-08-10 1999-02-09 1999-08-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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