Patents Assigned to Biofiber-Damino A/S
  • Agglomerated oil impregnated psyllium husk
    Patent number: 8895085
    Abstract: There is provided agglomerated oil impregnated psyllium husk and to a method for manufacturing the agglomerated oil impregnated psyllium husk. Specifically the present invention provides compositions comprising agglomerates of psyllium husks, wherein the husks have been subjected to treatment with an oily component (e.g. vegetable oil, such as rapeseed oil) prior to a drying process, such as a fluidized bed process, wherein the husks are agglomerated with a saccharide containing aqueous suspension/solution sprayed onto the husks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Biofiber-Damino A/S
    Inventors: Tim Hesselballe Hansen, Gunner Jacobsen
  • Immunoglobulin and fatty acids
    Patent number: 8202562
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising 0.1-10 w/w % immunoglobulin (Ig), 4-14 w/w % saturated fatty acids, 4-14 w/w % mono-unsaturated fatty acids and 0-5 w/w % poly-unsaturated fatty acids, wherein the weight percentages are based on the content of dry matter in the composition. In particular it relates to the use of said composition as a feed and/or a food composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Assignee: Biofiber-Damino A/S
    Inventors: Jens Kristian Munk, Gunner Jacobsen, Karl Jørgen Jensen, Frank Bønløkke Andersen
  • Trough for piglets
    Patent number: 7467599
    Abstract: A trough is disclosed for supplying piglets with mineral supplements in the suckling period. The trough is designed to awaken the piglets' curiosity and thus make them root in the bottom of the trough, where the mineral supplements are dispensed in form of a dry powder mixture, and thus reduce spillage as compared to placing the mineral supplements on the floor of the pen. During the pre-weaning of the piglets the trough can be converted to serve as a normal trough for solid feed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2008
    Assignee: Biofiber-Damino A/S
    Inventors: Karl J. Jensen, Frank B. Andersen, Jens K. Munk
  • Piglet feeding method
    Patent number: 6387419
    Abstract: A method of obtaining optimum performance of piglets without the use of antibiotic growth promoters, comprising administering to the piglets at least during the entire suckling period two different feed supplement compositions comprising dietary fibers, iron and other micronutrients including copper and zinc, where the first composition has the highest content of iron. A third feed supplement composition comprising dietary fibers and electrolytes may be used to prevent or cure diarrhoea as a substitute for antibiotic treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2002
    Assignee: Biofiber-Damino A/S
    Inventor: Børge Holm Christensen