Patents Assigned to Reliv International, Inc.
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Patent number: 9579356Abstract: The disclosure is generally directed to methods and compositions for reducing blood cholesterol levels, and more particularly to dietary supplements for reducing blood cholesterol levels. The dietary supplements for reducing cholesterol typically comprise at least one phytosterol source, at least one soluble fiber source, at least one guggulsterone source, and at least one policosanol source.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2006Date of Patent: February 28, 2017Assignee: RELIV INTERNATIONAL INC.Inventors: Carl W. Hastings, David J. Barnes, Scott C. Kubel
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Publication number: 20130202572Abstract: Disclosed herein are caffeine-free dietary supplements for increasing energy in a subject and methods of administering the same. The method comprises administering to a subject a caffeine-free dietary supplement comprising omega-3 fatty acids, resveratrol, beta-alanine, gamma aminobutyric acid, and valerian root extract product, in amounts such that the supplement is effective for increasing energy and mental focus and relieving stress in the subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2012Publication date: August 8, 2013Applicant: RELIV INTERNATIONAL, INC.Inventor: Carl W. Hastings
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Patent number: 8496979Abstract: Disclosed herein are caffeine-free dietary supplements for increasing energy in a subject and methods of administering the same. The method comprises administering to a subject a caffeine-free dietary supplement comprising omega-3 fatty acids, resveratrol, beta-alanine, gamma aminobutyric acid, and valerian root extract product, in amounts such that the supplement is effective for increasing energy and mental focus and relieving stress in the subject.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2012Date of Patent: July 30, 2013Assignee: Reliv International, Inc.Inventor: Carl W. Hastings
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Patent number: 8168241Abstract: A dietary supplement for enhancing physical performance of human subjects is disclosed. The supplement in dry, finely-divided form includes as a major ingredient a soy protein isolate containing at least 80% protein on a moisture-free basis with lesser amounts of carbohydrate, free form amino acids, medium chain triglycerides, creatine monohydrate, l-carnitine, grape seed extract, coenzyme Q10, piper nigrum extract, and alpha lipoic acid. In a preferred embodiment, the supplement also includes minor amounts of conjugated linoleic acid and phosphatidylserine/phosphatidylcholine complex.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 2004Date of Patent: May 1, 2012Assignee: Reliv International, Inc.Inventors: Carl W. Hastings, David J. Barnes, Christine A. Daley
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Patent number: 8114445Abstract: Disclosed herein are dietary supplements for promoting wellness and weight loss in a subject. In one aspect, the method includes administering to a subject whom wishes to lose weight a dietary supplement containing an extract product of Salacia, an extract product of Lagerstroemea speciosa, an extract product of French maritime pine bark, an extract product of Pterocarpus marsupium, and an extract product of Syzygium cumini, said composition being administered in an amount effective to promote wellness and weight loss in the subject.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2009Date of Patent: February 14, 2012Assignee: Reliv International inc.Inventor: Carl W. Hastings
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Publication number: 20100119498Abstract: Disclosed herein are dietary supplements for promoting wellness and weight loss in a subject. In one aspect, the method includes administering to a subject whom wishes to lose weight a dietary supplement containing an extract product of Salacia, an extract product of Lagerstroemea speciosa, an extract product of French maritime pine bark, an extract product of Pterocarpus marsupium, and an extract product of Syzygium cumini, said composition being administered in an amount effective to promote wellness and weight loss in the subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 5, 2009Publication date: May 13, 2010Applicant: RELIV INTERNATIONAL, INC.Inventor: Carl W. Hastings
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Patent number: 6368617Abstract: A dietary supplement for promoting healthy hormonal balance in adult human subjects, and especially in elderly subjects, that comprises a secretagogue for stimulating the release of human Growth Hormone (hGH) by the pituitary, and the conversion by hGH to Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1(IGF-1), in combination with 7-keto dehydroepiandosterone (7-keto DHEA). The dietary supplement also includes other interacting ingredients for delivering antioxidants for retarding damage at the cellular level caused by the presence of free radicals, and natural herbs for promoting physiological health.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2001Date of Patent: April 9, 2002Assignee: Reliv' International, Inc.Inventors: Carl W. Hastings, David J. Barnes, Christine A. Daley
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Patent number: 6224871Abstract: A dietary supplement for nutritionally promoting healthy joint function in human subjects is disclosed. The supplement includes as a major ingredient a protein derived from the enzymatic hydrolysis of collagen in combination with lesser proportions of glucosamine sulfate, ginkgo biloba, borage oil powder, turmeric, boswellia serrata, ashwagandha, piper nigrum extract, and a herbal blend.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 1998Date of Patent: May 1, 2001Assignee: Reliv International, Inc.Inventors: Carl W. Hastings, David J. Barnes, Christine A. Daley
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Patent number: 5626849Abstract: The present invention involves a dietary supplement that can be used as a weight loss composition. The composition comprises of an essentially dry mixture of chromium, L-carnitine, gamma-linolenic acid, (-) hydroxycitric acid, choline, inositol, antioxidants and herbs. The preferred antioxidants are Coenzyme Q10 and the herbs are ginkgo biloba leaves. The essentially dry mixture can be prepared as a beverage and delivered enterally. The present invention also involves a method for inducing weight loss in a mammal. The method involves administering to a mammal, preferably a human, a weight loss inducing effective amount of the above described essentially dry mixture. The weight loss inducing effective amount of the above composition is administered daily in at least two separate portions of 7.325 grams each.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 1995Date of Patent: May 6, 1997Assignee: Reliv International, Inc.Inventors: Carl W. Hastings, David J. Barnes
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Patent number: 5567424Abstract: The present invention involves a beverage composition that supplies fiber, herbs, antioxidants, and enzymes to the human body. This beverage composition can serve as a food supplement to deliver a combination of nutrients to the body to assist in maintaining good health.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 1994Date of Patent: October 22, 1996Assignee: Reliv International, Inc.Inventor: Carl W. Hastings
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Patent number: 5294606Abstract: This invention relates to an isotonic energy composition including the carbohydrates, fructose and maltodextrin, the electrolytes, zinc, chromium, calcium, potassium, magnesium, sodium, and the nutrients vitamin C, citric acid and beta carotene. The electrolytes zinc and chromium are delivered in the form of an organic complex. The invention also relates to a method to use the composition.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 1992Date of Patent: March 15, 1994Assignee: Reliv' International Inc.Inventor: Carl Hastings