Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Plant material or plant extract of undetermined constitution...
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-16
2009-11-24
Tate, Christopher R (Department: 1655)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Plant material or plant extract of undetermined constitution...
C424S400000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07622141
ABSTRACT:
Compositions and methods of making compositions containing nopal cactus isolates derived from the juice and/or soluble solid fractions of nopal pads. In another aspect, the invention relates to compositions for making coffee, coffee compositions and methods of making such compositions, which contain nopal cactus isolates.
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Agarwala Chandrakala
Agarwala Om P.
Amato Teri
Hoffmann & Baron , LLP
Lean For Life, Inc.
Tate Christopher R
Winston Randall
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