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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 1994
Filed:
Nov. 13, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Stephen H Wu, Kingsport, TN (US);
Carol J Greene, Kingsport, TN (US);
Shane K Kirk, Church Hill, TN (US);
David S Kashdan, Kingsport, TN (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424464 ; 424480 ; 424482 ; 525 5421 ; 527311 ;
Abstract
Provided is a controlled-release system for delivery of bioactive materials such as medicaments, cosmetic ingredients and agrichemicals using cellulose acetate succinate or certain blends of cellulose acetate phthalate polymers as enteric coating materials. Also provided is a method for delivering active ingredients to animals utilizing the controlled-release system of the invention.