Invention Grant
US09050357B2 Compositions and methods for producing consumables for patients with dysphagia
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用于吞咽困难患者生产消耗品的组合物和方法
- Patent Title: Compositions and methods for producing consumables for patients with dysphagia
- Patent Title (中): 用于吞咽困难患者生产消耗品的组合物和方法
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Application No.: US12719549Application Date: 2010-03-08
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Publication No.: US09050357B2Publication Date: 2015-06-09
- Inventor: Zhi-Fa Yang , Todd Talashek , Wei Li
- Applicant: Zhi-Fa Yang , Todd Talashek , Wei Li
- Applicant Address: US GA Atlanta
- Assignee: CP Kelco U.S., Inc.
- Current Assignee: CP Kelco U.S., Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Atlanta
- Agency: Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
- Main IPC: A61K31/723
- IPC: A61K31/723 ; A61K9/00 ; A61K47/36
Abstract:
Compositions are provided that are suitable for safe consumption by a patient with dysphagia. In one embodiment, the compositions include a modified xanthan gum in an amount suitable to provide a viscous, free-flowing solution having gel-like properties. The modified xanthan gum comprises a non-pyruvylated xanthan gum, a reduced-pyruvylated xanthan gum, or a combination thereof. The composition desirably has a viscosity of greater than about 2000 cP and is characterized as having a shape retention of greater than about 50%. Also provided are methods for their preparation and use.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110217442A1 Compositions and Methods for Producing Consumables for Patients with Dysphagia Public/Granted day:2011-09-08
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