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Process for preparing an oleogel

US9655376B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 16, 2014
Grant dateMay 23, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 29, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/92
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A continuous process for preparing an oleogel from ethylcellulose and an oily feed material, wherein the process comprises: (a) feeding ethylcellulose to the feed zone of an extruder, the extruder having a plurality of oil feed ports along its length; (b) feeding at least one oily feed material into at least one of the oil feed ports; (c) mixing the oily feed material with the ethylcellulose to form a substantially homogeneous mixture; (d) cooling the mixture to form an oleogel.

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