Emulsion
US8993019B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 26, 2011 |
| Grant date | Mar 31, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 5, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K2800/10
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to the encapsulation of oxidizable lipids. In particular, the invention provides an oil-in-water emulsion comprising droplets of a core lipid coated with nanoemulsion droplets, wherein the nanoemulsion droplets comprise a surface lipid coated with protein. The emulsions of the invention provide an oxidatively stable form of the lipid, which can be added to foods and cosmetics requiring a long shelf-life.
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