Visual performance and/or macular pigmentation

Inventors: John Nolan (Williams Town, IE); Stephen Beatty (Butlertown, IE); James Loughman (Ardclough Staffan, IE); Alan N. Howard (Great Shelford, GB); David Thurnham (Little Wilbraham, GB)

Assignee: Howard Foundation Holdings Limited

A61K31/047 A23V2200/00 A61K31/07 A23L1/3002 A23L1/3006 A23L1/302 A23L1/304 A23L1/32 A23K1/1606 A23K1/1826 A61K45/06 A61K35/57

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Patent No.: US 8,962,043
App. No.: 14/093,929
Granted: Feb 24, 2015
Kind: B2

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Abstract

Disclosed is a composition comprising MZ for use as a dietary supplement or food additive for oral consumption for improving the visual performance of a human subject.

Claims (1)

1. A capsule consisting essentially of isolated mesozeaxanthin, isolated lutein, isolated zeaxanthin, and a fish oil containing an omega-3 fatty acid.

Assignments (3)

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 26, 2024

From: HOWARD FOUNDATION HOLDINGS LIMITED

To: MARAVILLA, LLC

Reel/Frame 066260/0674 →

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 4, 2023

From: HOWARD FOUNDATION HOLDINGS LIMITED

To: MARAVILLA, LLC

Reel/Frame 063538/0413 →

SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Mar 27, 2023

From: MARAVILLA, LLC

To: HOWARD FOUNDATION HOLDINGS LIMITED; THE HOWARD FOUNDATION

Reel/Frame 063109/0840 →

Priority Claims (4)

GB 1111624.1 · Jul 7, 2011 · national

GB 1111625.8 · Jul 7, 2011 · national

GB 1207922.4 · May 5, 2012 · national

GB 1207923.2 · May 5, 2012 · national

Continuity (2)

Continuation 13543287 · Jul 6, 2012

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