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Capsule formation

US9676150B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 27, 2012
Grant dateJun 13, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 16, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J13/046
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method of forming a capsule, comprising: encapsulating a body of solid core material with a coating material and converting the core material from a solid to a liquid to form a capsule having a liquid core encapsulated by a solid coating. An apparatus configured to perform the method is also described.

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