Abstract: A divisible matrix table structure with or without coating, having controlled and delayed release of the active substance, and having first and second body parts, each having top and bottom facing surfaces joined together at a perimeter of an edge means. A breakable connecting structure is provided for joining together the first and second body parts. The breakable connecting structure is formed by depressions in the top and bottom facing surfaces of the first and second body parts. Each of the depressions is directly opposite the other and have first and second score surfaces facing each other.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 18, 1986
Date of Patent:
April 25, 1989
Assignee:
The Unjohn Company
Inventors:
Ashok C. Shah, Nancy J. Britten, Joseph N. Badalamenti