Patents by Inventor Karin Knuppen

Karin Knuppen 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).

  • Publication number: 20080193522
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of mixture of 2 to 60 wt. % of one or more polymers (I) with 40 to 98 wt. % of one or more polymers (II), whereby the polymer (I) is a (meth)acrylate copolymer, containing 90 to 100 wt. % radically polymerised of 40 to 95 wt. % of C1 to C4 alkyl esters of acrylic or methacrylic acid and 5 to 60 wt. % of units of (meth)acrylate monomers with an anionic group with 0 to 10 wt. % of further vinylic polymerisable monomers and polymer(ll) is a vinyl polymer different from polymer (I) or a polysaccharide or a derivative of a polysaccharide, containing 88 to 100 % neutral monomer units and up to 12 wt. % polymerisable monomer units with ionic groups, for production of a coated pharmaceutical formulation, containing an active agent core and a polymeric coating made from the mixture of polymers (I) and (II), characterised in that the glass temperature of polymer (I) is not more than 70° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2006
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Applicant: ROEHM GMBH
    Inventors: Christian Meier, Karin Knuppen, Hans-Ulrich Petereit