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Tablets with coloured patterns and preparation thereof

US7261939B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Filing dateMay 2, 2002
Grant dateAug 28, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2998
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A tablet comprising a core which is at least partially coated with an outer layer obtained by electrostatic deposition of a powder and subsequent fusing of the deposited powder to form a film characterised in that a surface of the tablet coated with said outer layer is contoured to provide higher regions and lower regions, the outer layer having a different colour in said lower regions to the outer layer in said higher regions.

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