Patents
US 12370159 B2: Compositions and methods of use of beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) and probiotics
- Granted
- 2025-07-29
- Filed
- 2020-05-18 application 16877167
- Type
- Utility · 13 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
The present invention provides a composition comprising HMB and at least one probiotic. Methods of administering HMB and at least one probiotic to an animal are also described. HMB and probiotics are administered to attenuate inflammatory cytokine markers and/or maintain muscle integrity.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg250729.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metabolic Technologies, LLC 20 patents | US company or organization | Missoula, MT | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Hoffman | Oviedo, FL | 1 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| John Rathmacher | Story City, IA | 22 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| A61K | Preparations for medical, dental or toiletry purposes | A61K31/19 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-03 | Name change Change of name | METABOLIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. signed 2019-10-15 | METABOLIC TECHNOLOGIES, LLC MISSOULA, MT | 70729/384 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2020-05-30 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | HOFFMAN, JAY signed 2018-04-21 RATHMACHER, JOHN signed 2018-04-23 | METABOLIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. AMES, IA | 52794/974 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
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