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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 1986
Filed:
Mar. 26, 1984
Applicant:
Inventor:
Franklin J Smith, Diablo, CA (US);
Assignee:
Microdry Corporation, San Ramon, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B / ; B32B / ; B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
156 69 ; 1562724 ; 1562722 ; 1562751 ; 156293 ; 1563084 ; 156381 ; 156423 ; 1563796 ; 5326 / ; 53329 ; 53454 ; 206530 ; 206807 ;
Abstract
The two halves of medicine-filled, gelatin capsules are fitted together and passed through a field of microwave energy to selectively melt the overlapping portions of the two halves whereby they become sealed together when the capsules are removed from the microwave energy field and permitted to cool.