Bifidobacteriumstrain

US9259019B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9259019-B2
Application numberUS-201213468512-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMay 10, 2012
Priority dateNov 11, 2010
Publication dateFeb 16, 2016
Grant dateFeb 16, 2016

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Bifidobacterium strain AH121A is significantly immunomodulatory following oral consumption. The strain is useful as an immunomodulatory biotherapeutic agent.

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What is claimed is: 1. A formulation which comprises Bifidobacterium longum strain AH121A deposited with the NCIMB under accession number 41675; wherein the formulation further comprises an ingestible carrier, and wherein the ingestible carrier is a food product selected from the group consisting of an oil suspension, a milk-based suspension, cheese, a cocoa butter based composition, a gravy and a yogurt based composition. 2. The formulation of claim 1 ,…

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What does patent US9259019B2 cover?
Bifidobacterium strain AH121A is significantly immunomodulatory following oral consumption. The strain is useful as an immunomodulatory biotherapeutic agent.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
O'Mahony Liam, Kiely Barry, Mars Inc, and 1 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A23L33/135. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 16 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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