A61K 36/48
Fabaceae or leguminosae
Official title: Fabaceae or Leguminosae (Pea or Legume family); Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae
A61K36/48 (Fabaceae or leguminosae) appears on 2,099 US grants and 3,638 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61K- Granted patents
- 2,099
- Published applications
- 3,638
- Assignees
- 1,629
- Inventors
- 6,802
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 5 | 0 |
| 1982 | 4 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 6 | 0 |
| 1985 | 7 | 0 |
| 1986 | 9 | 0 |
| 1987 | 7 | 0 |
| 1988 | 4 | 0 |
| 1989 | 9 | 0 |
| 1990 | 9 | 0 |
| 1991 | 19 | 0 |
| 1992 | 16 | 0 |
| 1993 | 11 | 0 |
| 1994 | 6 | 0 |
| 1995 | 13 | 0 |
| 1996 | 11 | 0 |
| 1997 | 18 | 0 |
| 1998 | 20 | 0 |
| 1999 | 29 | 0 |
| 2000 | 28 | 0 |
| 2001 | 34 | 18 |
| 2002 | 54 | 97 |
| 2003 | 67 | 130 |
| 2004 | 45 | 166 |
| 2005 | 41 | 155 |
| 2006 | 58 | 166 |
| 2007 | 45 | 146 |
| 2008 | 45 | 145 |
| 2009 | 42 | 131 |
| 2010 | 52 | 139 |
| 2011 | 49 | 129 |
| 2012 | 86 | 133 |
| 2013 | 74 | 156 |
| 2014 | 103 | 135 |
| 2015 | 82 | 132 |
| 2016 | 80 | 135 |
| 2017 | 73 | 154 |
| 2018 | 77 | 139 |
| 2019 | 114 | 158 |
| 2020 | 118 | 163 |
| 2021 | 115 | 164 |
| 2022 | 104 | 175 |
| 2023 | 86 | 162 |
| 2024 | 71 | 150 |
| 2025 | 78 | 135 |
| 2026 | 65 | 125 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- A61K 36/484Glycyrrhiza410
- A61K 36/481Astragalus239
- A61K 36/488Pueraria106
- A61K 36/482Cassia68
- A61K 36/489Sophora64
- A61K 36/483Gleditsia29
- A61K 36/487Psoralea23
- A61K 36/486Millettia19
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Recent patents
- Water soluble curcuminoids composition for treating mouth and throat conditions6 Oct 2026US 12,751,989 B2
- Traditional Chinese medicine composition for treating psoriasis, preparation method therefor and use thereof22 Sep 2026US 12,741,000 B2Tasly Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd.
- Composition for treating Alzheimer's disease including mixed extract of Pinellia tuber, Zizyphi fructus, Glycyrrhiza radix, Ginseng radix, Zingiberis rhizoma, Scutellariae radix, and Coptidis rhizoma as active ingredient22 Sep 2026US 12,741,003 B2Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology
- Pharmaceutical composition for preventing and treating depression, comprising herbal medicine complex extracts of Zizyphi spinosi Semen, Jujubae Fructus, Hordei Fructus Germinatus, Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, Angelicae Gigantis Radix, and Beta vulgaris as active ingredients8 Sep 2026US 12,728,149 B2Industry-Academic Coorperation Foundation Daegu Haany University
- Combination of plant extracts to improve skin tone1 Sep 2026US 12,721,806 B2Mary Kay Inc.
- Topical skin care formulations comprising plant extracts8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306366 A1Mary Kay Inc.
- Pharmaceutical composition comprising anacardic acid used for cell-based coagulation8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306513 A1
- Sleep formulation1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294816 A1NightWise, LLC
- Traditional chinese medicine composition for treating post-coronary heart disease depression, preparation method and application thereof1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294984 A1Hangzhou Hongyu Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd.
- Dietary supplement for muscle and joint pain1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294993 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Substituted benzimidazole dosage forms and method of using same159US 6,645,988 B2The Curators of the University of Missouri · 2003
- Uses of oil bodies151US 6,146,645 ASemBioSys Genetics Inc. · 2000
- Oil body based personal care products143US 6,183,762 B2SemBioSys Genetics Inc. · 2001
- Uses of oil bodies124US 6,210,742 B1SemBioSys Genetics Inc. · 2001
- Analgesic and antinociceptive methods124US 6,447,802 B2Ferris Corporation · 2002