Spheroidal crystal sugar and method of making
US5518551A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 10, 1993 |
| Grant date | May 21, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 10, 2013 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K9/0056
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention is a new spheroidal polycrystallite product and a process for making the same. In the present invention amorphous sugar is transformed to crystalline sugar by hydrating rather than dehydrating sugar. The product of the present invention is unique in shape, size, and possesses a high degree of uniformity.
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