Compacted rumen protected nutrient pellets and method of manufacture
US9511062B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 22, 2012 |
| Grant date | Dec 6, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 22, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K9/1682
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A process for producing a compacted rumen-protected nutrient pellet and the resultant pellet. The process includes the steps of (i) blending a C4-24 fatty acid and a biologically active ingredient to form solid central core particles, (ii) compacting the core particles to form pellets, and (iii) sequentially coating the pellets with an organic solvent and a fatty acid alkali metal or alkaline earth metal salt.
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