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Weight management system for obese animals

US8029819B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims

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Assignee

MARS, INCORPORATED · US

Inventors

Tiffany Bierer · Fullerton, US
Claudia Chow · Verden, DE
Linh Bui · Los Alamitos, US
Michael J. Wilson · Rossmoor, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 4, 2002
Grant date	Oct 4, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 15, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA23K50/45
WIPO fieldFood chemistry
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A diet system for promoting comprehensive weight management in companion animals. The diet system includes a stage I pet food product for promoting weight loss and building lean body mass and a stage II pet food product for maintaining the weight loss and the lean body mass.

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