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Top 100 Fast-growings companies in Inhaler
by Most Patent Filing In 5 Years in the world in 2018

The Inhaler top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Filing In 5 Years Inhaler Fast-growings in the world. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2018, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.
An inhaler (also known as a puffer, pump or allergy spray) is a medical device used for delivering medication into the body via the lungs. It is mainly used in the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Zanamivir, used to treat influenza, must be administered via inhaler.
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Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Patent: 464
2
Patent: 144
3
NORTON WATERFORD LTD
Patent: 140
4
Patent: 129
5
Nicotiana tabacum,Fast-moving consumer goods,Menthol,
...[+2]
Patent: 103
6
Patent: 71
7
Medical imaging,Holographic imaging,Teleradiology,
...[+2]
Patent: 64
8
Patent: 61
9
Patent: 59
10
Tobacco industry,Threshing,E-procurement,
...[+2]
Patent: 58
11
Medicine,Health care,Inhaler,
...[+2]
Patent: 56
12
Dosage form,Health care,Medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 56
13
Patent: 55
14
Tel Aviv, Israel
Inhaler,Cannabis,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 55
15
Patent: 53
16
Patent: 52
17
Patent: 50
18
Ireland
Patent: 48
19
Patent: 47
20
Medicine,Health care,Pharmaceutical drug,
...[+2]
Patent: 43
21
Sweden
Patent: 32
22
Patent: 29
23
Inhaler,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 28
24
Maharashtra, India
New Ventures,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 27
25
Patent: 21
26
Auckland, New Zealand
Digital health,Software,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Patent: 20
27
Dry-powder inhaler,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 19
28
Patent: 19
29
Health care,Wellness Programs,Medical imaging,
...[+2]
Patent: 18
30
Patent: 18
31
Social partners,Ageing,BCG vaccine,
...[+2]
Patent: 17
32
Belgium
Patent: 15
33
Patent: 14
34
Inhaler,Metered-dose inhaler,Hospitality industry,
...[+2]
Patent: 14
35
Patent: 14
36
Patent: 14
37
Barbados
Patent: 14
38
Sweden
Patent: 13
39
American tobacco,Nicotiana tabacum
Patent: 13
40
Patent: 13
41
Medicine,Health care,Side effect,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
42
Patent: 12
43
Patent: 12
44
Film coating,Polyester,Potential evaporation,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
45
Health care,Asthma,Pulmonary medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
46
Maharashtra, India
Diabetology,Cephalosporin,Biotechnology,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
47
Medicine,Health care,Systemic disease,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
48
Patent: 11
49
Patent: 11
50
Patent: 10
51
CA, US
Patent: 10
52
American tobacco
Patent: 9
53
Medicine,Expert report,Development studies,
...[+2]
Patent: 9
54
Patent: 9
55
Biology,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 9
56
Health care,Repaglinide,Risedronate Sodium,
...[+2]
Patent: 9
57
Metal,Microbrewery,Microservices,
...[+1]
Patent: 9
58
Patent: 9
59
Patent: 8
60
Integrity testing,Product design,Fast-moving consumer goods,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
61
Medicine,Health care,COPD,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
62
Patent: 8
63
Medicine,Software development,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
64
San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Patent: 8
65
Insulin,Diabetes Therapy,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
66
Patent: 7
67
Maharashtra, India
Molecule,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 7
68
Belgium
Patent: 7
69
Patent: 7
70
CA, US
Patent: 6
71
Nicotine,Medicine,Fast-moving consumer goods,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
72
Tel Aviv, Israel
Patent: 6
73
Patent: 6
74
Patent: 6
75
Patent: 6
76
Patent: 6
77
Patent: 6
78
Patent: 5
79
Patent: 5
80
Medicine,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,Bronchodilator,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
81
Pencil (mathematics),Precious metal,Peripheral,
...[+1]
Patent: 5
82
American tobacco
Patent: 5
83
KP, PL
Patent: 5
84
Patent: 5
85
Belgium
Patent: 5
86
Patent: 5
87
Central nervous system,Over-the-counter,Pharmacy,
...[+1]
Patent: 4
88
Inhaler,Health care,Software,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
89
Medicine,Health care,Allergy,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
90
South Africa
Patent: 4
91
Patent: 4
92
Nexvap SA
Patent: 4
93
Patent: 4
94
Patent: 4
95
Clin-e-cal Ltd.
Inhaler,Medical equipment,Health care,
...[+1]
Patent: 3
96
AT
Patent: 3
97
Liconsa,Medicine
Patent: 3
98
Central Region, Singapore
Patent: 3
99
Hovedstaden, Denmark
Patent: 3
100
Health care,Hospitality industry
Patent: 3
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