US Patent Issued to Cargill on Jan. 13 for "Turkey collagen hydrolysates and methods of making" (Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,520,859, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Cargill Inc. (Wayzata, Minn.).

"Turkey collagen hydrolysates and methods of making" was invented by Todd Walter Gusek (Crystal, Minn.) and Chathurada Sugeeshvarie Gajadeera (Plymouth, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A turkey collagen hydrolysate composition is prepared from turkey collagen sources, wherein the composition has: a protein concentration of from about 80 wt % to 100 wt %; a protein molecular weight distribution wherein from about 80% to 100% of the protein in the turkey collagen hydrolysate composition has a molecular weight of from about 500 to about 15,000 Daltons; a protein...