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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5662732 | Polish composition A wax polish composition for coating pharmaceutical tablets and food/confectionery items to impart gloss thereto, comprises wax, water, and an emulsifier, the emulsifier comprising a combination of polyoxyethylene 80 sorbitan monolaurate and acetylated mo... | 09/02/1997 |
| 5122385 | Method for producing a shine coating by aqueous spraying and flash drying A method for producing a tablet shine coating by either (a) alternately spray flooding the surfaces of tablets with a clear aqueous coating solution which is devoid of plasticizers, such as a solution consisting essentially of about 6% hydroxypropyl methy... | 06/16/1992 |
| 4948622 | Method for the preparation of coated solid medicament form Solid medicament forms, such as granules, beads, tablets, are first coated with a hot aqueous dispersion of a cellulose ether, which is soluble in cold water but insoluble in hot water, and then subjected to a wax treatment with heating to form a masking ... | 08/14/1990 |
| 4931286 | High gloss cellulose tablet coating High gloss pharmaceutical tablets have an outer coating of sodium carboxymethylcellulose and polyethylene glycol as 0.1 to 5.0% by weight of the tablet. The sodium carboxymethylcellulose has a D.S. between 0.2 and 1.4 and a D.P. between 100 and 4000. Spra... | 06/05/1990 |
| 4816259 | Process for coating gelatin capsules This invention provides a new gelatin capsule formulation and subcoating for producing soft gelatine capsules having better mechanical strength and an improved capacity for adhering to known coating compositions, particularly enteric coating compositions.... | 03/28/1989 |
| 4753790 | Sorbitol coated comestible and method of preparation A process for producing a sorbitol coated comestible is disclosed. The process comprises applying to a substantially anhydrous edible core at least two coating solutions comprising sorbitol to coat the edible core, wherein the first coating solution comprises:... | 06/28/1988 |
| 4705695 | Method for coating pharmaceutical formulations A method for coating solid pharmaceutical formulations, comprising coating said solid formulation with an aqueous fluid, film forming coating medium comprising a dissolved polymer prepared from acrylic and/or methacrylic monomers having a side group conta... | 11/10/1987 |
| 4661367 | Process for the manufacture of colored intagliated articles Colored intagliated articles, for example colored intagliated pharmaceutical tablets, on which the intagliations are highlighted. The articles are colored intagliated articles bearing a layer consisting essentially of a defined optically anisotropic subst... | 04/28/1987 |
| 4643894 | Maltodextrin coating A pharmaceutical, confectionery or food tablet coated on all its exterior surfaces with maltodextrin, which masks the characteristic taste of the tablet ingredients and does not have a slimy taste, with the coating composition comprising maltodextrin, an ... | 02/17/1987 |
| 4610891 | Process for sugar-coating solid preparation A process for sugar-coating a solid preparation such as tablet, pill, granule or grain with a sugar-coating liquid comprising pullulan and/or a water-soluble derivative thereof dissolved in an aqueous solution of sucrose. The solid preparation sugar-coate... | 09/09/1986 |
| 4513019 | Film-forming compositions for enveloping solid forms, particularly pharmaceutical or food products or seeds, and products obtained, coated with said compositions The present invention relates to film-forming compositions for enveloping solid forms such as pharmaceutical or food products or seeds, wherein they comprise, by weight: 15 to 85% of a cellulosic film-forming substance, 10 to 70% of at least one alpha-cellulos... | 04/23/1985 |
| 4310562 | Coating process and apparatus This invention provides an apparatus and process for automatically coating solid pharmaceutical dosage forms, e.g., tablets. The apparatus comprises a coating pan, having a rotating means, e.g., motor and a weighing means, e.g., scales in combination with... | 01/12/1982 |
| 4287221 | Method for providing enteric coating on solid dosage forms The invention provides a novel method for providing entric coating on solid dosage forms using an aqueous coating liquid so that the problems inherent to the use of a coating liquid in an organic solvent can completely be eliminated. The inventive method ... | 09/01/1981 |
| 4274830 | Colored medicinal tablet, natural color pigment and method for using the pigment in coloring food, drug and cosmetic products A pharmaceutical tablet consists of a substrate containing a medicament and may be covered with a coating, said coating including a pigment comprising a natural water insoluble edible powder dyed with an edible natural dye. The pigment for coloring the ta... | 06/23/1981 |
