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Tablet molding process

Assignee: NYSCO LAB Inc
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Filing: 1955-12-30
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Granted: 1959-03-17
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Expires: 1975-12-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Smedresman Max

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 08:35
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K9/00; A61K9/20; A61K9/2095

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
THE IMPROVED METHOD OF PRODUCING PILLS COMPRISING THE STEPS OF SLOWLY ADDING MOLTEN SORBITOL TO A FINELY DIVIDED ACTIVE INGREDIENT WHILE AGITATING SAID ACTIVE INGREDIENT TO PRODUCE NODULES OF THE ORDER OF APPROXIMATELY 1/8" DIAMETER OF SAID SORBITOL AND SAID ACTIVE INGREDIENT COOLING AND SOLIDIFYING SAID NODULES, COMMINUTING SAID NODULES TO PRODUCE GRANULES OF BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY 20 AND 60 MESH AND COMPRESSING SAID GRANULES INTO SAID TABLETS, WHEREIN THE SORBITOL CONSTITUTES BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY 10% AND 15% BY WEIGHT OF THE PRODUCT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 81 words
THE IMPROVED METHOD OF PRODUCING PILLS COMPRISING THE STEPS OF SLOWLY ADDING MOLTEN SORBITOL TO A FINELY DIVIDED ACTIVE INGREDIENT WHILE AGITATING SAID ACTIVE INGREDIENT TO PRODUCE NODULES OF THE ORDER OF APPROXIMATELY 1/8" DIAMETER OF SAID SORBITOL AND SAID ACTIVE INGREDIENT COOLING AND SOLIDIFYING SAID NODULES, COMMINUTING SAID NODULES TO PRODUCE GRANULES OF BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY 20 AND 60 MESH AND COMPRESSING SAID GRANULES INTO SAID TABLETS, WHEREIN THE SORBITOL CONSTITUTES BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY 10% AND 15% BY WEIGHT OF THE PRODUCT.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB514047A Cited
US2807559A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1962-03-16 1962-09-15 1963-03-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-03-16 1966-09-15 1967-03-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-03-16 1970-09-15 1971-03-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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