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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2014
Applicant:
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Inventors:
Linn C. Hoover, Webster, NY (US);
William J. Hannaway, Webster, NY (US);
Assignee:
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/20 (2006.01); B33Y 80/00 (2015.01); B33Y 10/00 (2015.01); B33Y 50/00 (2015.01); B29C 67/00 (2017.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/48 (2006.01); A61J 3/07 (2006.01); B29C 64/112 (2017.01); A61D 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B33Y 80/00 (2014.12); A61J 3/07 (2013.01); A61K 9/0056 (2013.01); A61K 9/4825 (2013.01); B29C 64/112 (2017.08); B29C 67/0059 (2013.01); B33Y 10/00 (2014.12); B33Y 50/00 (2014.12); A61D 7/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for producing edible medications comprises providing a three-dimensional (3D) model of the edible medication including an internal cavity sized and shaped for receipt of a medicament therein, printing an edible media to form a portion of the 3D shell corresponding to the model for introduction of the medicament, and then printing the edible media to form the remainder of the 3D shell to completely enclose the medicament within the edible media.