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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2016
Applicant:
Steerlife India Private Limited, Bangalore, IN;
Inventors:
Radhika Ghike, Bangalore, IN;
Vijay Kulkarni, Bangalore, IN;
Indu Bhushan, Bangalore, IN;
Himadri Sen, Bangalore, IN;
Babu Padmanabhan, Bangalore, IN;
Vinay Rao, Bangalore, IN;
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 2/20 (2006.01); B29C 48/40 (2019.01); B29C 48/92 (2019.01); B01J 2/28 (2006.01); B01J 2/30 (2006.01); A61K 9/16 (2006.01); A61J 3/02 (2006.01); B29B 9/06 (2006.01); B29C 48/59 (2019.01); B29C 48/57 (2019.01); B29C 48/04 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 2/20 (2013.01); A61J 3/02 (2013.01); A61K 9/1652 (2013.01); A61K 9/1694 (2013.01); B01J 2/28 (2013.01); B01J 2/30 (2013.01); B29C 48/40 (2019.02); B29C 48/92 (2019.02); B29B 9/06 (2013.01); B29C 48/04 (2019.02); B29C 48/57 (2019.02); B29C 48/59 (2019.02); B29C 2948/926 (2019.02); B29C 2948/92723 (2019.02);
Abstract
A process for preparing granules is disclosed. The process comprises the steps of feeding the input material for granulation in a processor using one or more powder feeders, introducing steam as a granulation activating agent in the processor, granulating the input material in presence of the steam to form granules, and collecting the granules from a discharge zone of the processor. A co-rotating twin-screw processor for preparing granules is also disclosed.