Patents Examined by Peter H. Harrison
  • Patent number: 6068855
    Abstract: A process for the manufacture of particles comprises mechanically working a mixture of a drug and a hydrophobic and/or hydrophilic fusible carrier in a high speed mixture so as to form agglomerates, breaking the agglomerates to give controlled release particles and optionally continuing the mechanical working with the optional addition of a low percentage of the carrier or diluent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2000
    Assignee: Euro-Celtique S. A.
    Inventors: Stewart Thomas Leslie, Trevor John Knott, Hasssan Mohammad, Derek Allan Prater