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Human nutritional compositions containing taurine and vitamins and/or minerals

Assignee: STATE OF NEW YORK
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Filing: 1986-10-03
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Granted: 1988-06-14
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Expires: 2006-10-03
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Abstract

Abstract Vitamin compositions and/or nutritional mineral compositions containing taurine are provided either alone or in food products, suitable for consumption by human adults.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gerald E. Gaull

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 22:20
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K31/00; A61K31/185; A61K33/00; A61K33/24; A61K33/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 71 words
A vitamin composition in liquid form consisting essentially of about 0.1-10 parts by weight or moles of vitamin A, about 0.01-10 parts by weight or moles of an iron compound, about 0.01-10 parts by weight or moles of vitamin C, about 0.01-30 parts by weight or moles of taurine, about 0-80 parts by weight or moles of vitamin E and about 0-30 parts by weight or moles of a zinc compound.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 71 words
A vitamin composition in liquid form consisting essentially of about 0.1-10 parts by weight or moles of vitamin A, about 0.01-10 parts by weight or moles of an iron compound, about 0.01-10 parts by weight or moles of vitamin C, about 0.01-30 parts by weight or moles of taurine, about 0-80 parts by weight or moles of vitamin E and about 0-30 parts by weight or moles of a zinc compound.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 43 words
A liquid vitamin composition consisting essentially of about 1-20% by weight or moles of vitamin A, about 1-20% by weight or moles vitamin C, about 1-20% by weight or moles of an iron compound and about 1-20% by weight or moles of taurine.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 43 words
A liquid vitamin composition consisting essentially of about 1-20% by weight or moles of vitamin A, about 1-20% by weight or moles vitamin C, about 1-20% by weight or moles of an iron compound and about 1-20% by weight or moles of taurine.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 18 words
A liquid vitamin composition in accordance with claim 2 further comprising about 1-20% by weight of vitamin E.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 21 words
A liquid vitamin composition in accordance with claim 2 further comprising about 1-20% by weight or moles of a zinc compound.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 31 words
A liquid vitamin composition in accordance with claim 2 further comprising about 0-20% by weight or moles of vitamin E and about 0-20% by weight or moles of a zinc compound.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1991-06-14 1991-12-14 1992-06-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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