INCREASED BIOAVAILABILITY OF LUTEIN AND ZEAXANTHIN IN HUMANS AND POULTRY USING LYSOLECITHIN AND LECITHIN - Patent 1063898

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EP 1 063 898 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	03.01.2001 Bulletin 2001/01

(21)	Application number: 99912665.9

(22)	Date of filing: 17.03.1999

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A23K 1/00, A23K 1/14, A23K 1/18

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US9905/925

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 9947/001 (23.09.1999 Gazette 1999/38)

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

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Priority:

18.03.1998 US 78475 P

(71)	Applicant: KEMIN INDUSTRIES, INC.
	Des Moines, IA 50301-0070 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	SANDERS, David, J. Des Moines, IA 50310 (US) BRICE, E., Charles Indianola, IA 50125 (US) AUSICH, Rodney, L. Des Moines, IA 50312 (US)

(74)	Representative: Thomas, Philip John Duval
	Eric Potter Clarkson,Park View House,58 The Ropewalk Nottingham NG1 5DD Nottingham NG1 5DD (GB)

(54)	INCREASED BIOAVAILABILITY OF LUTEIN AND ZEAXANTHIN IN HUMANS AND POULTRY USING LYSOLECITHIN AND LECITHIN