Patents Assigned to Aliment Industry Co., Ltd.
  • Molded capsule superior in strength and stability and method for preparing same
    Patent number: 6333047
    Abstract: A molded capsule having a capsule membrane which contains a Process Whey Protein together with at least one selected from the group consisting of scleroproteins, derived proteins and mucopolysaccharides. The capsule membrane may contain a plasticizer. The molded capsule has high membrane strength, exhibits stability even at high temperatures and high humidity, and is highly digestible. The molded capsule is prepared by using a die rolls encapsulating machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2001
    Assignees: Daiichi Kasei Co., Ltd., Aliment Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Katagihara, Yohichi Kinekawa, Yoshinori Ueda, Yukiko Yonemoto, Satoshi Sogawa, Naofumi Kitabatake