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Dietary product containing glucomannan powder and method for preparing
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1981-03-13
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Granted: 1983-07-12
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Expires: 2001-03-13
Abstract
Abstract A dietary product in the form of a tablet and containing glucomannan powder, beef bone dust which contains marrow, and lactose powder and a method for preparing the tablet is disclosed. The composition comprises about 20-50 parts by weight of the glucomannan powder, 5-10 parts by weight of the beef bone dust, and 20-50 parts by weight of the lactose powder. Ingredients to impart flavor, color, odor or other desired properties to the composition are optionally included. The tablets are prepared by stamping a uniform mixture of the powders at a pressure of about 70-80 kg/cm 2 .
Inventors
- 👤 Yoshinari Masuyama
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 12:44
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23L; A23L33/00; A23L33/20; A23L33/21; A23L33/10; A23P; A23P10/00; A23P10/20; A23P10/28; A23V; A23V2002/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S426/00; Y10S426/804
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
74 words
A dietary powder composition in the form of a tablet which comprises 20 to 50 parts by weight of glucomannan powder having an average particle size of 100 to 200 mesh, 5 to 10 parts by weight of beef bone dust containing marrow and having an average particle size of 100 and 200 mesh, and 20 to 50 parts by weight of lactose powder having an average particle size of 80 to 150 mesh.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
74 words
A dietary powder composition in the form of a tablet which comprises 20 to 50 parts by weight of glucomannan powder having an average particle size of 100 to 200 mesh, 5 to 10 parts by weight of beef bone dust containing marrow and having an average particle size of 100 and 200 mesh, and 20 to 50 parts by weight of lactose powder having an average particle size of 80 to 150 mesh.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
40 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1, comprising 30 to 40 parts by weight of the glucomannan powder, 7 to 8 parts by weight of the beef bone dust and 30 to 40 parts by weight of the lactose powder.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
28 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1 containing up to about 25% by weight based on the total weight of the composition of flavor, odor and/or color additives.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1986-07-11 | 1987-01-10 | 1987-07-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1990-07-11 | 1991-01-10 | 1991-07-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1994-07-11 | 1995-01-10 | 1995-07-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |