US Patent Issued to NUTRI'EARTH on June 16 for "Ultraviolet treatment of transformed coleoptera larvae for vitamin D3 enrichment" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,653,212, issued on June 16, was assigned to NUTRI'EARTH (Lomme, France).

"Ultraviolet treatment of transformed coleoptera larvae for vitamin D3 enrichment" was invented by Jeremy Defrize (Hallennes les Haubourdin, France), Charles-Antoine Destailleur (Sailly sur la Lys, France) and Thomas Dormigny (Meurchin, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a process for preparing a beetle powder comprising a light treatment step in which at least one light source emits ultraviolet radiation toward transformed beetle larvae."

The patent was filed on Nov. 20, 2020, under Application No. 17/758,532.

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