The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Jul. 29, 1997
Filed:
Jun. 06, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jean-Jacques Caboche, Bethune, FR;
Assignee:
Roquette Freres, Lestrem, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08B / ; C08B / ; A23J / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
127 32 ; 127 29 ; 127 30 ; 127 40 ; 127 42 ; 536-111 ; 424431 ; 426656 ; 426658 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a novel crystalline maltitol composition which essentially exhibits a porous and honeycombed structure and which possesses a very high degree of maltitol purity and a low density. This composition possesses outstanding functional properties, making its use particularly recommended for manufacturing tablets or various powders to be dissolved in water. The invention also relates to a novel process for enabling the crystalline maltitol composition to be manufactured.