ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,251,400, issued on March 18, was assigned to BIOLINK LIFE SCIENCES INC. (Cary, N.C.).
"Liquid concentrates of calcium and magnesium" was invented by Deanna J. Nelson (Cary, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a liquid concentrate of calcium propionate and a magnesium salt, optionally with sweetener, taste-masking agent, flavoring, and thickening agent. Also provided is a method for binding phosphorus in ingesta, and inhibiting absorption of phosphorus from the gastrointestinal tract of a subject by administering to the subject a liquid concentrate of at least calcium salt and magnesium salt."
The patent...