Patent ID: 9387446
Filing Date: 2016-07-12
CPC Classification: A61K,B01F

Claim Text:
1. A method of making an emulsion having a dispersed phase in a continuous phase, the method comprising: a. providing a first liquid intended as the continuous phase of the emulsion; b. providing a plurality of liquid marbles intended as components of the dispersed phase of the emulsion, said liquid marbles comprising a droplet of a second liquid covered with a shell of particles, wherein said second liquid includes a non-soluble constituent suspended therein, said plurality of liquid marbles comprising one or more type of liquid marble, wherein said providing said plurality of liquid marbles comprises making said liquid marbles by c. subsequent to b, immersing said plurality of liquid marbles in said first liquid, thereby making the emulsion wherein said immersed plurality of liquid marbles comprising a droplet of said second liquid constitute at least a portion of the dispersed phase of the emulsion and said first liquid constitutes the continuous phase of the emulsion, wherein said first liquid and said second liquid are mutually immiscible, said first liquid being immiscible in water and said second liquid being miscible in water, so that the emulsion is a water-in-oil emulsion.