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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kyekyoon Kim, Champaign, IL (US);
Daniel W. Pack, Champaign, IL (US);
Cory Berkland, Urbana, IL (US);
Assignee:
Board of Trustees of University of Illinois, Urbana, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/14 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/14 ;
Abstract
A method of forming particles comprises accelerating a stream comprising a liquid; and vibrating the stream, to form particles. The particle may have a diameter that is smaller than the diameter of the nozzle used to form the stream, allowing for the formation of micro- and nano-sized particle.