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Process and apparatus for making tablets and tablets made therefrom

US5654003A · kind A · utility

69Cited by
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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 10, 1994
Grant dateAug 5, 1997
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/1652
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is a process for making edible units from compression and the products resulting therefrom. The method of the present invention includes compression of shearform matrix mass sufficiently to form a comestible compression unit such as a compression tablet.

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