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Powder filling processes

US10940276B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 20, 2018
Grant dateMar 9, 2021
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2202/064
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for filling a plurality of microdepressions in a major surface of a web with finely divided powder in which the web is fed continuously to and through a powder filling stage including a driven roller. A method of manufacturing an elongate carrier with microdepressions containing finely divided powder comprising steps filling a plurality of microdepressions in a major surface of a web as described, removing from upper surface of the web excess powder not filled within the microdepressions and remaining on areas of the surface between the depressions, and optionally slitting and/or cutting the web in width and/or length.

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