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Microcapsules loaded with active ingredients and a method for their preparation

US8110284B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 1, 2004
Grant dateFeb 7, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/249997
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to microcapsules having a core material encapsulated within a microcapsular shell, the core material comprises at least one active ingredient, wherein the microcapsular shell comprises at least one inorganic polymer comprising polymerized precursors obtained by in-situ polymerization of the precursors; wherein the concentration of the core material based total weight of the microcapsules is above 95% w/w. The invention further relates to a composition and to a suspension comprising the microcapsules. The invention additionally relates to a process for preparing the microcapsules.

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