(19)
(11) EP 1 304 041 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:
01.06.2005 Bulletin 2005/22

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
06.04.2005 Bulletin 2005/14

(21) Application number: 02080351.6

(22) Date of filing: 04.07.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A23K 1/16, A23K 1/18

(54)

Feed composition for poultry

Geflügelfutterzusammensetzung

Composition d'alimentation pour volaille


(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE ES FR NL PT

(30) Priority: 08.07.1996 JP 17808396

(43) Date of publication of application:
23.04.2003 Bulletin 2003/17

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
97929534.2 / 0913095

(73) Proprietor: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
Tokyo (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Aoyama,Tomoya, c/o Idemitsu Kosan Kabushiki Kaisha
    Sodegaura-shi, chiba (JP)
  • Sugimoto,Yasuaki,Idemitsu Kosan Kabushiki Kaisha
    1280,Kamiizumi,Sodegaura-shi,Chiba, (JP)

(74) Representative: Bannerman, David Gardner et al
Withers & Rogers LLP Goldings House, 2 Hays Lane
London SE1 2HW
London SE1 2HW (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A-92/21331
US-A- 4 657 766
   
  • PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1997, no. 11, 28 November 1997 (1997-11-28) -& JP 09 187229 A (IDEMITSU MATERIAL KK), 22 July 1997 (1997-07-22)
  • PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1995, no. 08, 29 September 1995 (1995-09-29) -& JP 07 123928 A (AJINOMOTO CO INC;OTHERS: 01), 16 May 1995 (1995-05-16)
  • R.L. OWEN ET AL: "Effect of age of exposure and dietary acidification or alkalinization on broiler pulmonary hypertension syndrome" JOURNAL OF APPLIED POULTRY RESEARCH, vol. 3, 1994, pages 244-252, XP008014368 APPLIED POULTRY SCIENCE, ATHENS, GA,, US ISSN: 1056-6171
   
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