A61K 35/742
Spore-forming bacteria
Official title: Spore-forming bacteria, e.g. Bacillus coagulans, Bacillus subtilis, clostridium or Lactobacillus sporogenes
A61K35/742 (Spore-forming bacteria) appears on 792 US grants and 1,507 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61K- Granted patents
- 792
- Published applications
- 1,507
- Assignees
- 624
- Inventors
- 2,426
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 3 |
| 2002 | 6 | 4 |
| 2003 | 4 | 17 |
| 2004 | 6 | 25 |
| 2005 | 6 | 23 |
| 2006 | 9 | 22 |
| 2007 | 8 | 12 |
| 2008 | 4 | 18 |
| 2009 | 6 | 14 |
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| 2012 | 12 | 25 |
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| 2014 | 22 | 37 |
| 2015 | 18 | 52 |
| 2016 | 30 | 80 |
| 2017 | 55 | 94 |
| 2018 | 45 | 76 |
| 2019 | 54 | 110 |
| 2020 | 70 | 126 |
| 2021 | 61 | 120 |
| 2022 | 78 | 142 |
| 2023 | 58 | 111 |
| 2024 | 62 | 134 |
| 2025 | 59 | 105 |
| 2026 | 47 | 83 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Oral and intestinal health products6 Oct 2026US 12,751,985 B2
- Probiotic Bacillus compositions and methods of use29 Sep 2026US 12,746,261 B2BiomEdit, Inc.
- Probiotics compositions and method of using the same to enhance growth and social function in children29 Sep 2026US 12,746,262 B2The General Hospital Corporation
- Probiotics compositions and method of using the same to enhance growth and social function in children29 Sep 2026US 12,746,264 B2The General Hospital Corporation
- Core four dietary supplement system15 Sep 2026US 12,734,221 B2
- Pharmaceutical combination for cancer treatment8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306466 A1Miyarisan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
- Formulation of a probiotic stable at baking temperatures and encapsulation of the same to ensure its life on shelf foods until its viability in consumption8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306559 A1Grupo Bimbo S.A. B. DE C.V.
- Bacillus subtilis probiotics and methods of use for improving immune function, hormonal status, and physical performance8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306560 A1Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes, Inc.
- Encapsulation materials and methods for improved drug delivery1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294986 A1Government of the United States as Represented by the Secretary of the Air Force
- Prebiotic and probiotic cookie preparation24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284122 A1Uplift Food Inc
Most cited
By later US patents
- Synergistic bacterial compositions and methods of production and use thereof242US 9,028,841 B2Seres Health, Inc. · 2015
- Probiotic recolonisation therapy240US 8,460,648 B22013
- Compositions and methods239US 9,011,834 B1Seres Health, Inc. · 2015
- Pet food product containing probiotics145US 5,968,569 ANestec S. A. · 1999
- Synergistic bacterial compositions and methods of production and use thereof138US 8,906,668 B2Seres Health, Inc. · 2014