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US3275518A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Tablet coating

Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
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Filing: 1963-04-18
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Granted: 1966-09-27
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Expires: 1983-04-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Clarence J Endicott
  • 👤 William T Martin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 02:18
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08L; C08L57/00; A; A61; A61K; A61K9/00; A61K9/20; A61K9/28; A61K9/2806; A61K9/282; A61K9/2833; A61K9/284; A61K9/2846; A61K9/2853; C09; C09D; C09D167/00; C09D167/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
A METHOD OF COATING TABLETS SUITABLE FOR ORAL ADMINISTRATION WICH COMPRISES APPLYING TO A TABLET A THERAPEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE COATING COMPOSTION WHICH READILY DISINTEGRATES IN SIMULATED GASTRIC AND INTESTINAL FLUIDS CONSISTING ESSENTIALY OF (A) A FILM-FORMING MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POLY(METHYLSTYRENE),METHYLSTYRENEACRYLONITRILE COPOLYMERS, VINYL BUTYRAL, POLY(VINYLCHLORIDE), PENTAERYTHRITOL AND ALKYLD ESTERS OF ROSIN, PENTAERYTHRITOL ESTERS OF MODIFIED ROSINS AND TERPENEBASED ALKYLD RESINS, AND (B) A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, DIGLYCOL STEARATE AND A POLYLETHYLENE GLYCOL) HAVNG A MELTING POINT OF AT LEAST 45*C.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 88 words
A METHOD OF COATING TABLETS SUITABLE FOR ORAL ADMINISTRATION WICH COMPRISES APPLYING TO A TABLET A THERAPEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE COATING COMPOSTION WHICH READILY DISINTEGRATES IN SIMULATED GASTRIC AND INTESTINAL FLUIDS CONSISTING ESSENTIALY OF (A) A FILM-FORMING MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POLY(METHYLSTYRENE),METHYLSTYRENEACRYLONITRILE COPOLYMERS, VINYL BUTYRAL, POLY(VINYLCHLORIDE), PENTAERYTHRITOL AND ALKYLD ESTERS OF ROSIN, PENTAERYTHRITOL ESTERS OF MODIFIED ROSINS AND TERPENEBASED ALKYLD RESINS, AND (B) A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, DIGLYCOL STEARATE AND A POLYLETHYLENE GLYCOL) HAVNG A MELTING POINT OF AT LEAST 45*C.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-09-26 1970-03-28 1970-09-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-09-26 1974-03-28 1974-09-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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