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Method and apparatus for producing lipid vesicles

US4895452A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 3, 1988
Grant dateJan 23, 1990
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Expiry dateMar 3, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01F25/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides an apparatus and method for manufacture of multilamellar or paucilamellar lipid vesicles. The apparatus and method use shear mixing in a substantially cylindrical mixing chamber having at least one tangential input for rapid production of the lipid vesicles.

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