Patents Assigned to Earthus, Inc
  • Patent number: 8758740
    Abstract: Provided is a composition for promoting ketone body production that comprises a water insoluble polymer of a ?-hydroxy short-medium chain fatty acid such as homopolymer of ?-hydroxybutyric acid or a copolymer of ?-hydroxybutyric acid and ?-hydroxyvaleric acid. The composition is useful for the treatment or prevention of a disease or condition that can be treated by promoting ketone body production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Earthus, Inc
    Inventor: Masaki Kuriyama