US Patent Issued to Societe des Produits Nestle on March 24 for "Fully caloric, slowly digestible carbohydrate composition" (Swiss, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,147, issued on March 24, was assigned to Societe des Produits Nestle S.A. (Vevey, Switzerland).

"Fully caloric, slowly digestible carbohydrate composition" was invented by Christina Vafeiadi (Lausanne, Switzerland), Lisa Marcela Lamothe (Lausanne, Switzerland), Andreas Rytz (Carrouge, Switzerland), Christian Darimont-Nicolau (Lausanne, Switzerland), Celia Francey (Berne, Switzerland), Jaclyn Lerea-Antes (Metuchen, N.J.), Gerhard Ufheil (Chatham, N.J.), Julie Ann Swanson (Minneapolis) and Delphine Gisele Curti (Bettens, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a digestible carbohydrate composition c...