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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:
May. 31, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2004
Applicants:
Dwayne T. Friesen, Bend, OR (US);
Marshall D. Crew, Bend, OR (US);
Roderick J. Ray, Bend, OR (US);
Leah E. Appel, Bend, OR (US);
Inventors:
Dwayne T. Friesen, Bend, OR (US);
Marshall D. Crew, Bend, OR (US);
Roderick J. Ray, Bend, OR (US);
Leah E. Appel, Bend, OR (US);
Assignee:
Pfizer Inc., New York, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/14 (2006.01); A61K 9/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A process for forming drug multiparticulates having improved drug crystallinity is disclosed, comprising modifying a conventional melt-congeal process by adding a volatile cospecies either to the molten mixture or to the process atmosphere, or to both.