(19)
(11) EP 1 100 489 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:
15.11.2006 Bulletin 2006/46

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
24.05.2006 Bulletin 2006/21

(21) Application number: 98932804.2

(22) Date of filing: 23.06.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A23C 9/20(2006.01)
 A61K 31/201(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1998/012970
(87) International publication number:
WO 1999/066922 (29.12.1999 Gazette 1999/52)

(54)

METHOD OF ALTERING NUTRITIONAL COMPONENTS OF MILK PRODUCED BY A LACTATING ANIMAL

METHODE ZUR ÄNDERUNG DER NÄHRMITTELZUSAMMENSTELLUNG DER MILCH DIE DURCH MILCHSPENDENDE TIERE ABGESONDERD WIRD

PROCEDE D'ALTERATION DE COMPOSANTS NUTRITIONNELS DU LAIT D'UN ANIMAL EN LACTATION

(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE CH DE DK FR GB IE IT LI NL SE

(30) Priority: 23.06.1997 US 50539 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
23.05.2001 Bulletin 2001/21

(73) Proprietor: CORNELL RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
Ithaca, NY 14850 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BAUMAN, Dale E.
    Ithaca, NY 14850 (US)
  • MCGUIRE, Mark A., Animal & Veterinary Science Dpt
    Moscow, ID 83844-2330 (US)
  • GRIINARI, Mikko, Valio, Inc., R & D Centre
    00101 Helsinki (FI)
  • CHOUINARD, P. Yvan, Dépt. des Sciences Animales
    Laval, Québec G1K 7P4 (CA)

(74) Representative: Jones, Graham Henry 
Graham Jones & Company Blackheath 77 Beaconsfield Road
London SE3 7LG
London SE3 7LG (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
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  • KELLY ET AL: "dietary fatty acids sources affect CLA concentrations in milk from lactating dairy cows" JOURNAL OF NUTRITION, vol. 128, no. 5, May 1998 (1998-05), pages 881-885, XP000884344
   
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