ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,056, issued on March 17, was assigned to MEIJI Co. LTD. (Tokyo).
"Amino acid-containing granules" was invented by Takuya Nagai (Tokyo) and Akio Tanaka (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An embodiment of the present invention relates to amino acid-containing granules containing an amino acid as a main component, the amino acid-containing granules having an average particle diameter of 150 micro metre to 500 micro metre and a homogeneity U of 0.70 or less, in which the average particle diameter and the homogeneity U are determined by the following measurement method."
The patent was filed on Sept. 18, 2020, under Application No. 1...