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System and method for milling materials

US6976647B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 11, 2003
Grant dateDec 20, 2005
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB02C17/24
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A system for milling at least one material, e.g., a drug, is described. The system includes a milling apparatus. In another embodiment of the invention, the system includes at least one milling medium. The milling apparatus includes a chamber having a rotary milling head located in it. The milling head is rotated within the chamber by a magnetic drive system.

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