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US2971889A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Press coated enteric tablets and process for preparing them

Assignee: Smith Kline & French Laboratories Ltd
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Filing: 1958-03-18
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Granted: 1961-02-14
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Expires: 1978-03-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph V Swintosky

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 11:37
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K9/00; A61K9/20; A61K9/28; A61K9/2806; A61K9/282; A61K9/2893

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 65 words
A PRESS COATED ENTERIC TABLET COMPRISING A MEDICAMENT CORE COMPLETELY SURROUNDED BY A GRANULATION MIXTURE COMPRISED OF ABOUT 50-98% OF A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE ORGANIC ACID WITH A DISSOCIATION CONSTANT OF FROM ABOUT 1 X 10-3 TO ABOUT 1 X 10-7 AND A SOLUBILITY IN WATER OF LESS THAN ABOUT 1%, WEIGHT TO VOLUME, AND A PHARMACEUTICAL BINDER, SAID GRANULATION BEING COMPRESSED AROUND THE MEDICAMENT CORE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 65 words
A PRESS COATED ENTERIC TABLET COMPRISING A MEDICAMENT CORE COMPLETELY SURROUNDED BY A GRANULATION MIXTURE COMPRISED OF ABOUT 50-98% OF A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE ORGANIC ACID WITH A DISSOCIATION CONSTANT OF FROM ABOUT 1 X 10-3 TO ABOUT 1 X 10-7 AND A SOLUBILITY IN WATER OF LESS THAN ABOUT 1%, WEIGHT TO VOLUME, AND A PHARMACEUTICAL BINDER, SAID GRANULATION BEING COMPRESSED AROUND THE MEDICAMENT CORE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2071511A Cited
US2757124A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-02-14 1964-08-15 1965-02-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-02-14 1968-08-15 1969-02-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-02-14 1972-08-15 1973-02-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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