Patents by Inventor Eeva Kristoffersson

Eeva Kristoffersson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5709885
    Abstract: The object of the invention is a process for the preparation of drug pellets, which method comprises the stages according to which: a drug containing powder is granulated in a rotor type granulator, by exerting a centrifugal force on the powder in the rotor and bringing it, at the periphery of the rotor or adjacent thereto, in contact with a granulating liquid fed separately into the rotor and converted to a mist therein, to which granulating liquid an anti-adhesion agent in an amount of 0.001-5% of the weight of the granulating liquid has been added; the granulate is extruded; and the extrudate obtained is spheronized to pellets which are dried and optionally coated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 20, 1998
    Inventors: Leena Hellen, Isabelle Husson, Eeva Kristoffersson, Jouko Yliruusi