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US 11,576,867 B2Granted
Tablets having discontinuous coated regions
AssigneeJohnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
InventorsHarry Sowden, Gerard McNally, Der-Yang Lee
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Abstract
A dosage form comprising a tablet core and one or more discontinuous coated regions in various configurations on the surface of the dosage form is disclosed. A method for making the dosage form is also disclosed.
Claims9
A method of making a dosage form suitable for ingestion by a human, comprising:
- (a) preparing a tablet- or caplet-shaped substrate;
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- (b) positioning at least two discontinuous coated regions on a surface of the tablet- or caplet-shaped substrate, wherein the at least two discontinuous coated regions contain at least one flavoring or sensate, and wherein each of the at least two discontinuous coated regions contain a separate flavoring or sensate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.