US Patent Issued to Novo Nordisk on July 22 for "Method and equipment for fractionation of granules for use in pharmaceutical compositions" (Danish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,364,663, issued on July 22, was assigned to Novo Nordisk A/S (Bagsvaerd, Denmark).

"Method and equipment for fractionation of granules for use in pharmaceutical compositions" was invented by Thomas Vilhelmsen (Solroed Strand, Denmark), Carsten Hoeeg-Moeller (Maaloev, Denmark), Martin Nobert Soerensen (Koebenhavn, Denmark) and Mette Hoeg Gaunoe (Holbaek, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sieve guide assembly and a method of fractionation using a sieve guide assembly comprising a circular sieve screen (190) and a sieve guide 310 mountable in a fractionating device, wherein the fractionating device comprises a drive adapted for: (i) ...