| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 5840757 |
Lipid emulsion intended for parenteral or enteral feeding |
November 24, 1998 |
| A lipid emulsion suitable for use as a parenteral or enteral foodstuff, wherein the lipid phase is a mixture of long-chain fatty acids in which 15 to 45% of the total fatty acids are essential fatty acids. |
| 5760020 |
Lipid emulsion |
June 2, 1998 |
| A lipid emulsion is provided comprising water, an emulsifier, and a glyceride oil component. The weight ratio of the emulsifier to glyceride oil is approximately 0.04 to about 0.01. It has been found that intravenous lipid emulsions having a weight ratio of emulsifier to glyceride oi |
| 5626172 |
Transfer set |
May 6, 1997 |
| The present invention provides an improved transfer set for use in an automated compounding device. The transfer set comprises a plurality of fluid conduits, each fluid conduit including a first section and a second section, the first and second sections being coupled together in fluid |
| 5577369 |
Method of making and filling a multi-chamber container |
November 26, 1996 |
| A container capable of containing components of a mixture in chambers separated by a peelable seal constructed from a multi-layer film. The multi-layer film has at least one layer of a RF-responsive material and an interior layer of non-RF responsive material. When the layers are sub |
| 5571783 |
Composition and method for treating patients with hepatic disease |
November 5, 1996 |
| A composition is provided that provides a nutritionally complete, calorically-dense formulation suitable for use as a supplement or total enteral feeding. The composition is specifically tailored to meet the requirements of hepatic patients in need of nutritional support. In contrast |
| 5569222 |
Adapter for a variety of tubes having various diameters and a method of using the adapter |
October 29, 1996 |
| An adapter is providing for connecting a fluid source to any one of a variety of tubes having variously sized access ports. The adapter has a body having a channel extending between two ends thereof. Along an exterior of the body, increased diameter sections are provided. Some of the |
| 5470839 |
Enteral diet and method for providing nutrition to a diabetic |
November 28, 1995 |
| A composition and method for providing nutrition, or a nutritional supplement, to a diabetic patient. Pursuant to the present invention, a low carbohydrate, high fat enteral formulation is provided. The fat comprises, in part, medium chain triglycerides (MCTs). Preferably, the compos |
| 5461037 |
Lipid emulsion |
October 24, 1995 |
| A lipid emulsion is provided comprising water, an emulsifier, and a glyceride oil component. The weight ratio of the emulsifier to glyceride oil is approximately 0.04 to about 0.01. It has been found that intravenous lipid emulsions having a weight ratio of emulsifier to glyceride oi |
| 5405835 |
Compositions for use in dietetics, reanimation and therapeutics, containing a protein fraction b |
April 11, 1995 |
| A composition intended for use in dietetics, reanimation and therapeutics is provided. The composition includes lactoserum minipeptides, casein minipeptides, and casein minipeptides without phosphopeptides. The selected minipeptides are present in an amount sufficient to assure a pro |
| 5335846 |
Crushable shipper |
August 9, 1994 |
| A shipping container for transporting at least one product within compartments of the container. The container has a shell defining an interior body and at least one compartment therein. The compartment has a plurality of zones defined by walls abutting at least one outer surface of |
| 5306724 |
Method for preventing and treating atherosclerosis |
April 26, 1994 |
| The present invention provides a method for treating atherosclerosis. The method includes the step of administering to a patient having atherosclerosis, a noncysteine, non-thiol composition that will stimulate the intracellular synthesis of glutathione. In an embodiment, the non-cyst |
| 5292723 |
Liquid nutritional compositions comprising slowly absorbed glucides |
March 8, 1994 |
| Novel liquid nutritional compositions comprising a lipid fraction, a protein fraction and a specific combination of glucides useful as dietetics and therapeutics. |
| 5209347 |
Internal tear seal dual bag |
May 11, 1993 |
| A W-shaped frangible seal line separating at least two chambers in a container or securing together two sheets of material. Outer legs of the W-shape preferably describe an angle of 170.degree. or less. Inner legs of the W-shape preferably describe an upside down chevron or V-shape that |
| 5125919 |
Wedge-shaped port for flexible containers |
June 30, 1992 |
| A wedge-shaped access port for a flexible container is described. The flexible container is formed of at least one or more sheets of material which are sealed together about the edges to form a cavity. The wedge-shaped port is sealed to the container so that a base of the wedge is ex |
| 5056568 |
Automated system for adding multiple fluids to a single container |
October 15, 1991 |
| A method for transferring fluids from multiple source containers to a single receiving container wherein fluid is transferred from a source container to a transfer chamber under the influence of a differential pressure and under the control of an occlusion force between the source co |
| 4967811 |
Automated system for adding multiple fluids to a single container |
November 6, 1990 |
| A device is described for accurately transferring multiple individual fluids from multiple source containers into a single receiving container. Fluid flows from the multiple source containers through individual fluid conduits to a chamber having a single fluid outlet conduit. The fluid |
