ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,564,198, issued on March 3, was assigned to Societe des Produits Nestle S.A. (Vevey, Switzerland).
"Method for manufacturing sn-2 palmitic triacylglycerols" was invented by Amaury Patin (Lausanne, Switzerland), Tim Borner (Epalinges, Switzerland), Lars Dahlgren (Lund, Sweden) and Francesca Giuffrida (Mezieres, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention concerns an enzymatic process for the preparation of a triglyceride ingredient comprising triglycerides present in human breast milk."
The patent was filed on April 6, 2021, under Application No. 17/995,415.
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