A61K 9/0056
Mouth soluble or dispersible forms
Official title: {Mouth soluble or dispersible forms; Suckable, eatable, chewable coherent forms; Forms rapidly disintegrating in the mouth; Lozenges; Lollipops; Bite capsules; Baked products; Baits or other oral forms for animals}
A61K9/0056 (Mouth soluble or dispersible forms) appears on 3,570 US grants and 6,464 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61K- Granted patents
- 3,570
- Published applications
- 6,464
- Assignees
- 2,577
- Inventors
- 10,059
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 20 | 0 |
| 1980 | 8 | 0 |
| 1981 | 12 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | 7 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 | 10 | 0 |
| 1987 | 10 | 0 |
| 1988 | 25 | 0 |
| 1989 | 42 | 0 |
| 1990 | 28 | 0 |
| 1991 | 27 | 0 |
| 1992 | 22 | 0 |
| 1993 | 17 | 0 |
| 1994 | 25 | 0 |
| 1995 | 15 | 0 |
| 1996 | 36 | 0 |
| 1997 | 44 | 0 |
| 1998 | 51 | 0 |
| 1999 | 55 | 0 |
| 2000 | 43 | 0 |
| 2001 | 61 | 34 |
| 2002 | 69 | 97 |
| 2003 | 75 | 173 |
| 2004 | 38 | 180 |
| 2005 | 36 | 194 |
| 2006 | 47 | 169 |
| 2007 | 29 | 182 |
| 2008 | 25 | 178 |
| 2009 | 24 | 171 |
| 2010 | 55 | 187 |
| 2011 | 56 | 211 |
| 2012 | 67 | 186 |
| 2013 | 111 | 215 |
| 2014 | 136 | 197 |
| 2015 | 126 | 219 |
| 2016 | 152 | 313 |
| 2017 | 172 | 325 |
| 2018 | 175 | 298 |
| 2019 | 196 | 385 |
| 2020 | 212 | 430 |
| 2021 | 255 | 488 |
| 2022 | 216 | 413 |
| 2023 | 189 | 385 |
| 2024 | 218 | 353 |
| 2025 | 186 | 272 |
| 2026 | 128 | 209 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Method and apparatus for delivering an API-containing liquid to an edible substrate6 Oct 2026US 12,751,915 B2Transport Authority, Inc.
- Hydrogels as oral delivery dosage forms, methods of making and using same6 Oct 2026US 12,751,917 B2VeraMorph LLC
- Compositions comprising curcuminoids for use in the treatment of muscle soreness6 Oct 2026US 12,751,932 B2Givaudan SA
- Water soluble curcuminoids composition for treating mouth and throat conditions6 Oct 2026US 12,751,989 B2
- Rapid disperse dosage form29 Sep 2026US 12,746,223 B2Aprecia Pharmaceuticals LLC
- Nutritional compositions, supplements, and fortifiers8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306432 A1Societe des Produits Nestle S. A.
- Nicotine Pouch8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306475 A1Philip Morris Products S. A.
- Liquid and solid compositions of imipridone derivatives8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306494 A1Assistance Publique-Hopitaux de Paris
- Fruit-based freeze-dried edibles8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306515 A1
- Treatment of cancer therapy-induced oral mucositis8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306561 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Controlled release powder and process for its preparation660US 5,354,556 AElan Corporation, plc · 1994
- Oral transmucosal drug dosage using solid solution371US 6,264,981 B1Anesta Corporation · 2001
- Controlled release powder and process for its preparation333US 4,952,402 AElan Corporation, plc · 1990
- Effervescent dosage form with microparticles332US 5,178,878 ACima Labs Inc. · 1993
- Chewable, edible soft gelatin capsule305US 4,935,243 APharmacaps, Inc. · 1990