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US3371015A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Pharmaceutical core compositions with thin rapidly disintegrating coatings

Assignee: Hassle AB
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Filing: 1963-06-27
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Granted: 1968-02-27
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Expires: 1983-06-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Sjogren John Albert
  • 👤 Persson Rolf Gustav Harry

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 14:23
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K9/00; A61K9/20; A61K9/28; A61K9/2886

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
A PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A CORE CONTAINING THERAPEUTICALLY EFFECTIVE QUANTITIES OF ACTIVE SUBSTANCE AND A MEDICAMENT-FREE COATING ON SAID CORE, SAID COATING DISINTEGRATING RAPIDLY IN WATER AND GASTRIC JUICE AND COMPRISING AN INNER LAYER NOT MORE THAN 0.005 TO 1.0 MM. THICK OF POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL OF MOLECULAR WEIGHT 4000-40000 AND AN OUTER LAYER NOT MORE THAN 0.003 TO 0.05 MM. THICK OF A NON-TOXIC, WATER-INSOLUBLE, FILM-FORMING THERMOPLASTIC SUBSTANCE SOLUBLE IN A VOLATILE ORGANIC SOLVENT SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF CELLULOSE ACETATE PHTHALATE, CELLULOSE ACETATE SUCCINATE, CELLULOSE ACETATE, CELLULOSE PROPIONATE, CELLULOSE BUTYRATE, POLYALKYLMETHACRYLATES, POLYVINYLACETATE, SILICONE RESINS, SHELLAC, ZEIN, ACRYLIC/METHACRYLIC ACID COPOLYMERS, VINYL ACETATE/MALEIC ACID COPOLYMERS, AND VINYL ACETATE/VILNYLPYROLIDONE COPOLYMERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 111 words
A PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A CORE CONTAINING THERAPEUTICALLY EFFECTIVE QUANTITIES OF ACTIVE SUBSTANCE AND A MEDICAMENT-FREE COATING ON SAID CORE, SAID COATING DISINTEGRATING RAPIDLY IN WATER AND GASTRIC JUICE AND COMPRISING AN INNER LAYER NOT MORE THAN 0.005 TO 1.0 MM. THICK OF POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL OF MOLECULAR WEIGHT 4000-40000 AND AN OUTER LAYER NOT MORE THAN 0.003 TO 0.05 MM. THICK OF A NON-TOXIC, WATER-INSOLUBLE, FILM-FORMING THERMOPLASTIC SUBSTANCE SOLUBLE IN A VOLATILE ORGANIC SOLVENT SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF CELLULOSE ACETATE PHTHALATE, CELLULOSE ACETATE SUCCINATE, CELLULOSE ACETATE, CELLULOSE PROPIONATE, CELLULOSE BUTYRATE, POLYALKYLMETHACRYLATES, POLYVINYLACETATE, SILICONE RESINS, SHELLAC, ZEIN, ACRYLIC/METHACRYLIC ACID COPOLYMERS, VINYL ACETATE/MALEIC ACID COPOLYMERS, AND VINYL ACETATE/VILNYLPYROLIDONE COPOLYMERS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-02-26 1971-08-28 1972-02-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-02-26 1975-08-28 1976-02-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-02-26 1979-08-28 1980-02-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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