Invention Application
- Patent Title: COPPER HYDROGEL BEADS AS A DIET SUPPLEMENT
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Application No.: PCT/US2022/049203Application Date: 2022-11-08
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Publication No.: WO2023086313A1Publication Date: 2023-05-19
- Inventor: THOMPSON, Jon , CALLE, Maria, A. , DE LA GARZA, Maria Fernandez
- Applicant: TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SYSTEM
- Applicant Address: Office of Research Commercialization
- Assignee: TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SYSTEM
- Current Assignee: TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SYSTEM
- Current Assignee Address: Office of Research Commercialization
- Agency: CHALKER, Daniel, J. et al.
- Priority: US63/276,836 2021-11-09
- Main IPC: A61K33/34
- IPC: A61K33/34 ; A23K20/174 ; A23K20/20 ; A23K50/30 ; A61K31/716 ; A23K50/75 ; A23L33/10
Abstract:
The present invention includes a feed, a feed additive, and method of reducing or eliminating pathogenic bacteria in a mammal comprising providing the mammal with a composition comprising a hydrogel and an amount of copper effective to, e.g., reduce or eliminate pathogen shedding in a mammal, wherein the copper comprises between 0.01 to 100 mg/g of the hydrogel.
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