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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:
Nov. 23, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 23, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jean-Jacques Caboche, le Marais, FR;
Assignee:
Roquette Freres, Lestrem, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C13F / ; A23G / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
127 58 ; 127 30 ; 127 31 ; 127 60 ; 127 61 ; 426658 ; 536-111 ; 536127 ; 514 53 ; 514777 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a new anhydrous lactitol crystalline composition exhibiting essentially a porous and cellular structure and possessing a very high lactitol crystalline purity. This composition has remarkable functional properties, making its use particularly recommended in the manufacture of tablets or various powders to be dissolved in water. The invention also relates to a new process which makes it possible to manufacture the crystalline lactitol composition.