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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.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016

Filed:

Nov. 04, 2011
Applicants:

Soumojeet Ghosh, Gurnee, IL (US);

Didier Lefebvre, Mundelein, IL (US);

Bryan Wiesner, Lake Forest, IL (US);

Kevin Novak, Park Ridge, IL (US);

Thomas Kessler, Schifferstadt, DE;

Inventors:

Soumojeet Ghosh, Gurnee, IL (US);

Didier Lefebvre, Mundelein, IL (US);

Bryan Wiesner, Lake Forest, IL (US);

Kevin Novak, Park Ridge, IL (US);

Thomas Kessler, Schifferstadt, DE;

Assignees:

AbbVie Inc., North Chicago, IL (US);

AbbVie Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG, Wiesbaden, DE;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 43/02 (2006.01); A61J 3/06 (2006.01); A61J 3/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61J 3/06 (2013.01); A61J 3/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention relates to a process for producing monolithic tablets. The method employs a melt-processed composition containing at least on active agent and at least one thermoplastic binder. The invention further relates to a method for cutting and deflashing a belt of pre-shaped bodies of a melt-processed composition, wherein the pre-shaped bodies are interconnected by flash.


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