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Carotenoid formulations, comprising a mixture of &bgr;-carotene, lycopene and lutein

US6509029B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

BASF SE

Inventors

Frank Runge · Friedelsheim, DE
Jan Holm-Hansen · Ringe, DK
Birgit Michelsen · Dorfen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 20, 2001
Grant date	Jan 21, 2003
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 20, 2021

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA23V2002/00
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Carotenoid formulations comprising a mixture of &bgr;-carotene, lycopene and lutein, and the use thereof in human and animal foods, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.

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