US Patent Issued to HOSOKAWA YOKO on July 15 for "Storage container for soft capsules, soft capsule-containing storage container, and laminate for soft capsules" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,358,690, issued on July 15, was assigned to HOSOKAWA YOKO Co. LTD. (Tokyo).

"Storage container for soft capsules, soft capsule-containing storage container, and laminate for soft capsules" was invented by Tsutomu Hara (Tokyo), Takamasa Mori (Tokyo) and Shota Sato (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage container for storing soft capsules to be orally ingested includes: a storage space for storing the soft capsules; an inner surface facing the storage space and contacting the soft capsules inside the storage space; and a separation unit causing part of a contact region of the soft capsules contacting the inner surface to be separa...