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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:
Feb. 09, 1999
Filed:
Aug. 20, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Tushar K Misra, Leesburg, VA (US);
Jeffery W Currington, Winchester, VA (US);
Satish V Kamath, Centreville, VA (US);
Pradeep P Sanghvi, Herndon, VA (US);
John R Sisak, Fairfax, VA (US);
Michael G Raiden, Fairfax, VA (US);
Assignee:
Fuisz Technologies LTD., Chantilly, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424484 ; 424488 ; 424465 ; 424493 ; 424490 ; 424489 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to compositions useful for making tablets which can be formed using conventional tableting machines and which disintegrate rapidly when placed in the mouth. The compositions typically include partially hygroscopic shearform matrices which may be recrystallized using crystallization promoters.