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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2012
Kensuke Ito, Yokohama, JP;
Yasuhiro Suzuki, Hiratsuka, JP;
Kensuke Ito, Yokohama, JP;
Yasuhiro Suzuki, Hiratsuka, JP;
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD., Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method of producing a tablet in which an uncoated tablet is coated by a coating agent, the method including: a coating process of coating uncoated tablets with a coating agent by spray coating the coating agent onto tablets that are churned and tumbled inside a container, and drying the tablets inside the container by supplying drying air into the container and exhausting air from the container, wherein spray coating conditions, including air supply temperature, air supply rate, and spray speed, are controlled according to the weight of the coating agent with which the uncoated tablets are coated, such that the humidity of air exhausted during spray coating is within a range of from 14% RH to 30% RH.