(19)
(11) EP 0 775 449 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
09.11.2005 Bulletin 2005/45

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
07.09.2005 Bulletin 2005/36

(21) Application number: 96919998.3

(22) Date of filing: 29.05.1996
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A23K 1/18, A23K 1/16, A23L 1/30, C07C 57/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/JP1996/001453
(87) International publication number:
WO 1996/038051 (05.12.1996 Gazette 1996/53)

(54)

FOWL EGGS WITH HIGH CONTENT OF HIGHLY UNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND USE THEREOF

HÜHNEREIER MIT EINEM HOHEN ANTEIL AN MEHRFACH UNGESÄTTIGTEN FETTSÄUREN, VERFAHREN FÜR DEREN HERSTELLUNG UND DIE VERWENDUNG DERSELBEN

OEUFS DE VOLAILLE A TENEUR ELEVEE EN ACIDES GRAS HAUTEMENT INSATURES A LONGUES CHAINES, LEUR PROCEDE DE FABRICATION ET LEUR UTILISATION

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 30.05.1995 JP 13151095
02.06.1995 JP 13669795
21.09.1995 JP 24328595
22.09.1995 JP 24463095

(43) Date of publication of application:
28.05.1997 Bulletin 1997/22

(73) Proprietors:
  • SUNTORY LIMITED
    Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-8203 (JP)
  • Bizen Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Okayama 709-07 (JP)
    Designated Contracting States:
    DE FR GB 

(72) Inventors:
  • HIGASHIYAMA, Kenichi
    Mishima-gun, Osaka 618 (JP)
  • ISHIHARA, Takafumi, Bizen Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Akaiwa-gun, Okayama 709-07 (JP)
  • KANADA, Teruyuki, Bizen Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Akaiwa-gun, Okayama 709-07 (JP)
  • TANAKA, Yoshiharu
    Kawagoe-shi, Saitama 350-11 (JP)
  • ARAI, Motoharu
    Adachi-ku, Tokyo 121 (JP)
  • The other inventors have agreed to waive their entitlement to designation.

(74) Representative: Stoner, Gerard Patrick et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP
London WC2B 6HP (GB)


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