Title:

Modified Feed Supplement Capsule for Ruminants

Inventor(s): Tom Jenkins
Abstract: A formaldehyde-treated protein capsule for protecting any encapsulated substance from chemical modification in the rumens is generally disclosed. Also, processes for making and using the formaldehyde treated protein capsule are generally disclosed. The formaldehyde treated capsule can contain substantially no excess formaldehyde on or within the capsule. Also, the protein capsule can be generally treated with formaldehyde after the capsule is loaded with the substance to be protected. The substance to be protected is not limiting by the treatment process.
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Vincie Albritton, Associate Director
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