Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Use of canthaxanthin
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Application No.: US14898988Application Date: 2014-06-10
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Publication No.: US09596878B2Publication Date: 2017-03-21
- Inventor: Isaac Bittar , Rafael Gustavo Hermes , Catherine Hamelin , Fernando Cisneros
- Applicant: DSM IP ASSETS B.V.
- Applicant Address: NL Heerlen
- Assignee: DSM IP ASSETS B.V.
- Current Assignee: DSM IP ASSETS B.V.
- Current Assignee Address: NL Heerlen
- Agency: Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.
- Priority: EP13172380 20130618
- International Application: PCT/EP2014/062028 WO 20140610
- International Announcement: WO2014/202433 WO 20141224
- Main IPC: A01N45/00
- IPC: A01N45/00 ; A23L1/32 ; A23K1/16 ; A23K1/18 ; A61K31/122 ; A61K31/593
Abstract:
The present invention relates to the use of canthaxanthin and at least one vitamin D metabolite, preferably 25-hydroxy vitamin D3 (25-OH D3), for improving internal egg quality. Interior egg quality, usually expressed in Haugh Units, is prolonged by feeding the laying poultry a diet containing canthaxanthin and 25-hydroxy vitamin D3.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160128359A1 NOVEL USE OF CANTHAXANTHIN Public/Granted day:2016-05-12
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