Calcium dietary supplement

• US 20050069608A1
• Filed: 09/24/2004
• Published: 03/31/2005
• Est. Priority Date: 09/26/2003
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Innophos Incorporated (Innophos Holdings Incorporated)
• Original Assignee: Innophos Incorporated (Innophos Holdings Incorporated)
• Inventors: Hendricks, Lewis
• Application Number:
  US10/950,235
• Publication Number:
  US 20050069608A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 426/74
• CPC Class Codes: A23G 3/362 containing inorganic compounds
• CPC Class Codes: A23G 4/064 containing inorganic compounds
• CPC Class Codes: A23L 33/16 Inorganic salts, minerals or trace elements
• CPC Class Codes: A23V 2002/00 Food compositions, function of food ingredients or processes for food or foodstuffs
• CPC Class Codes: A23V 2200/306 having an effect on bone mass, e.g. osteoporosis prevention
• CPC Class Codes: A23V 2250/1578 Calcium

Abstract

A calcium dietary supplement is provided in chewable dosage form and contains a mixture of a particulate calcium phosphate salt and a chewable candy base.

Claims

9-1. The supplement of claim 1, wherein the chewable candy base is a taffy candy base comprising a mixture of flavoring and cooked sugar.