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US3069370A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Coacervation process for encapsulation of lipophilic materials

Assignee: Pharmacia and Upjohn Co
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Filing: 1958-12-22
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Granted: 1962-12-18
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Expires: 1978-12-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Erik H Jensen
  • 👤 John G Wagner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 04:16
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K9/00; A61K9/48; A61K9/50; A61K9/5089; B; B01; B01J; B01J13/00; B01J13/02; B01J13/06; B01J13/08; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S260/00; Y10S260/22; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/29; Y10T428/2982; Y10T428/2984; Y10T428/2985; Y10T428/2987; Y10T428/2989

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
A PROCESS FOR THE ENCAPSULATION OF FINELY DIVIDED LIPOPHILIC MATERIAL WHEREIN THE CAPSULE MANTLE CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF A POLYMER, WHICH PROCESS INCLUDES THE STEPS OF (1) PREPARING A DISPERSION OF LIPOPHILIC MATERIAL SELECTED FORM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF FATS, OILS, WAXES AND WAX-LIKE SOLIDS IN AN AQUEOUS LIQUID SOLUTION OF A STYRENE MALEIC ANHYDRIC COPOLYMER, THE ANHYDRIDE GROUPS OF WHICH ARE AT LEAST 50% HYDROLYZED, (2) ADDING INSOLUBILIZING SALT UNTIL A VISIBLE CLOUDING IS OBSERVED. (3) ADJUSTING THE PH OF THE MIXTURE UNTIL AN OPACITY IN THE MANTLE IS OBSERVED, AND (4) SEPARATING THE THUS-PRODUCED CAPSULES FROM THE AQUEOUS LIQUID.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 100 words
A PROCESS FOR THE ENCAPSULATION OF FINELY DIVIDED LIPOPHILIC MATERIAL WHEREIN THE CAPSULE MANTLE CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF A POLYMER, WHICH PROCESS INCLUDES THE STEPS OF (1) PREPARING A DISPERSION OF LIPOPHILIC MATERIAL SELECTED FORM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF FATS, OILS, WAXES AND WAX-LIKE SOLIDS IN AN AQUEOUS LIQUID SOLUTION OF A STYRENE MALEIC ANHYDRIC COPOLYMER, THE ANHYDRIDE GROUPS OF WHICH ARE AT LEAST 50% HYDROLYZED, (2) ADDING INSOLUBILIZING SALT UNTIL A VISIBLE CLOUDING IS OBSERVED. (3) ADJUSTING THE PH OF THE MIXTURE UNTIL AN OPACITY IN THE MANTLE IS OBSERVED, AND (4) SEPARATING THE THUS-PRODUCED CAPSULES FROM THE AQUEOUS LIQUID.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-12-17 1966-06-18 1966-12-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-12-17 1970-06-18 1970-12-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-12-17 1974-06-18 1974-12-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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