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US 7,199,116 · App. 10/340,980 · Granted Apr 3, 2007

Method of modulating the basal metabolic rate of a dieting mammal by administration of a metabolic modulating agent to the dieting mammal

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Patent No.
US 7,199,116
App. No.
10/340,980
Granted
Apr 3, 2007
Kind
B2
Abstract

Modulating the metabolism of a dieting mammal by administering to the dieting mammal the metabolic modulating agent 7-oxo DHEA or a pro-drug thereof incapable of in vivo conversion to testosterone.

Claims (9)

1. A method of modulating the metabolism of a dieting mammal comprising administration of a metabolic modulating agent to the dieting mammal wherein the metabolic modulating agent is 7-oxo DHEA or a pro-drug thereof incapable of in vivo conversion to testosterone.

2. The method of claim 1 wherein the metabolic modulating agent is administered orally.

3. The method of claim 2 wherein the metabolic modulating agent is administered at least once daily.

4. The method of claim 1 wherein the dieting mammal is a human.

5. The method of claim 2 wherein the dieting mammal is a human.

6. The method of claim 3 wherein the dieting mammal is a human.

7. The method of claim 4 wherein the metabolic modulating agent is 3-acetyl 7-oxo DHEA or 3-ester thereof.

8. The method of claim 5 wherein the metabolic modulating agent is 3-acetyl 7-oxo DHEA or 3-ester thereof.

9. The method of claim 6 wherein the metabolic modulating agent is 3-acetyl 7-oxo DHEA or 3-ester thereof.

Assignments (10)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Oct 26, 2021
From: INTERHEALTH NUTRACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
To: LONZA CONSUMER HEALTH INC.
Reel/Frame 058299/0672 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Oct 5, 2016
From: MADISON CAPITAL FUNDING LLC
To: INTERHEALTH NUTRACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Reel/Frame 040234/0538 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS Recorded Sep 12, 2016
From: MADISON CAPITAL FUNDING LLC, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
To: INTERHEALTH NUTRACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Reel/Frame 040068/0687 →
RELEASE AND REASSIGNMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY INTERESTS Recorded Aug 23, 2016
From: UNICREDIT BANK AG, NEW YORK BRANCH AS SECURED PARTY IN POSSESSION OF THE ASSETS OF HILCO FINANCIAL LLC
To: HUMANETICS CORPORATION; ADVANTRX CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 039784/0922 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Apr 23, 2015
From: INTERHEALTH NUTRACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
To: MADISON CAPITAL FUNDING LLC, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
Reel/Frame 035486/0554 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 27, 2014
From: HUMANETICS CORPORATION
To: INTERHEALTH NUTRACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Reel/Frame 033645/0212 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jul 10, 2014
From: HOPFENSPIRGER, LARRY
To: HUMANETICS CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 033293/0475 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jul 10, 2014
From: HOPFENSPIRGER, LARRY
To: HUMANETICS CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 033300/0527 →
ASSIGNMENT OF PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT RECORDED 04/05/07 WITH USPTO AT REEL 019116, FRAME 0641 Recorded Jan 27, 2012
From: UNICREDIT BANK AG, NEW YORK BRANCH, AS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT FOR HILCO FINANCIAL, LLC (N/K/A 1310 FINANCIAL, LLC) UNDER POA DATED DECEMBER 24, 2008
To: UNICREDIT BANK AG, NEW YORK BRANCH
Reel/Frame 027612/0709 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Dec 4, 2009
From: HUMANETICS CORPORATION
To: HOPFENSPIRGER, LARRY
Reel/Frame 023594/0680 →