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Process for the production of fine granules

CA 2120659 A1 · Owner: Novartis Ag · Inventors: Schneeberger, Ricardo; Horisberger, Hans

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Process for the production of fine granules Abstract, In a process for the production of fine granules a product melt (M) from a melt tank (2) is preferably supercooled, and then metered or sprayed into a high-speed mixer (5) and there brought into contact with dry powder, powder mixtures or also with centrifuged and then washed crystallisate (P) from a silo (6). During that operation granules are formed by, crystallisation which are discharged from the high-speed mixer (5) subsequently dried, and/or cooled in a drier (8) for example a moving bed drier or a fluidised bed drier and, then removed from the drier (8). Prior to cooling the product melt (M) is mixed with a, solvent (S) as a …

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  • Filed April 6, 1994. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended April 6, 2014.
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FiledApril 6, 1994
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedApril 6, 2014
Patent numberCA 2120659 A1
Classification (IPC)B01J2/00 +1 more

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