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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:
Apr. 03, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 24, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Dennis Laba, Langhorne, PA (US);
James Gambino, Yardley, PA (US);
Assignee:
Elementis Specialties, Inc., Hightstown, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/48 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/48 ;
Abstract
A flexible capsule formed from a modified starch free of animal based gelatin. The invention provides a novel capsule defining a closed interior chamber, the capsule being formulated from a composition which is free of animal based gelatin comprising at least one plant based starch having been modified to have gelatin like properties; and a paint ball formulation, drug, vitamin, perfume or bath product contained within the capsule.