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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:
Aug. 14, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Rita M. Steffenino, Green Lane, PA (US);
Charles F. Vesey, Hatfield, PA (US);
Kurt A. Fegely, Limerick, PA (US);
Brian D. Korchok, Lansdale, PA (US);
Stuart C. Porter, Hatfield, PA (US);
Assignee:
BPSI Holdings, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 4/700 ; A61K 9/14 ; A61K 9/36 ; A61K 9/40 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 4/700 ; A61K 9/14 ; A61K 9/36 ; A61K 9/40 ;
Abstract
A dry film coating composition for forming a coating suspension for film coating pharmaceuticals, food, confectionery forms, agricultural seeds, and the like, comprises (1) a primary film former, the primary film former comprising low bloom strength gelatin, or hydroxyethyl cellulose, or a combination thereof, and (2) a secondary film former, or a plasticizer, or a surfactant, or a glidant, or a suspension aid, or a colorant, or a flavorant, or a combination thereof.