IP Library Granted Patent US 4,758,436
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US 4,758,436 · App. 07/048,490

Drug delivery device which can be retained in the stomach for a controlled period of time

Inventors: Larry J. Caldwell, Colin R. Gardner, Robyn C. Cargill, Takeru Higuchi
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Granted: Jul 19, 1988 Filed: May 7, 1987
Inventors
Larry J. Caldwell
Colin R. Gardner
Robyn C. Cargill
Takeru Higuchi
Assignee (at issue)
MERCK & CO., INC.

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 4,758,436
App. No.
07/048,490
Filed
1987-05-07
Granted
1988-07-19
Kind
A