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Top 100 Fast-growings companies in Inhaler
by Most Patent Filing In 5 Years in the world in 2020

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 2020, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.
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Key Players

Fast-growings

Startups & Unicorns

New Entrants

Ranking Year:

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

Region:

Global

China

Japan

United States

Germany

Switzerland

United Kingdom

Italy

Netherlands

Spain

South Korea

Canada

Ranking:

Most Patent Filing In 5 Years

Most Patent Filing In 3 Years

Most Patent Filing In 1 Year

#
Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Japan Tobacco, Inc.
Tokyo, Japan
Nicotiana tabacum,Cigarillo,Food sector,
...[+2]
Patent: 626
2
Philip Morris USA, Inc.
Virginia, United States
Smokeless tobacco,Petroleum industry,Chemical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 181
3
Hauni Maschinenbau GmbH
Hamburg, Germany
Tobacco industry,Threshing,E-procurement,
...[+2]
Patent: 136
4
NORTON WATERFORD LTD
Patent: 122
5
JT International SA
Genève, Switzerland
Nicotiana tabacum,Fast-moving consumer goods,Menthol,
...[+2]
Patent: 79
6
MicroDose Therapeutx, Inc.
New Jersey, United States
Inhaler,MicroDose,Medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 74
7
Vectura Delivery Devices Ltd.
Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Medical imaging,Holographic imaging,Teleradiology,
...[+2]
Patent: 65
8
Kindeva Drug Delivery LP
Minnesota, United States
Manufacturing organization
Patent: 58
9
3M Innovative Properties Co.
Minnesota, United States
Intellectual property,Product design
Patent: 48
10
Medical Developments International Ltd.
Victoria, Australia
Medicine,Health care,Pharmaceutical drug,
...[+2]
Patent: 46
11
Novartis AG
Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
Dosage form,Health care,Medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 44
12
MannKind Corp.
California, United States
Medicine,Health care,Inhaler,
...[+2]
Patent: 42
13
CHIESI Farmaceutici SpA
Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Inhaler,Neonatology,Medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 38
14
Syqe Medical Ltd.
Tel Aviv, Israel
Inhaler,Cannabis,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 37
15
Pearl Therapeutics, Inc.
New Jersey, United States
Inhaler,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 24
16
Iconovo AB
Sweden
Medical equipment,Inhalation Devices,Inhalation,
...[+2]
Patent: 23
17
Ivax Pharmaceuticals Ireland
Ireland
Medicine
Patent: 23
18
Presspart GmbH & Co. KG
Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Computer hardware,Electronics
Patent: 20
19
Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Pennsylvania, United States
Patent: 20
20
Cipla Ltd.
Maharashtra, India
New Ventures,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 20
21
CSP Technologies, Inc.
Alabama, United States
Integrity testing,Product design,Fast-moving consumer goods,
...[+2]
Patent: 17
22
Kind Consumer Ltd.
United Kingdom
Inhalation,Medical equipment,Health care
Patent: 17
23
Clement Clarke International Ltd.
Essex, United Kingdom
Medical instruments,Medical equipment,Medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 17
24
Koninklijke Philips NV
Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Health care,Wellness Programs,Medical imaging,
...[+2]
Patent: 16
25
Respira Therapeutics, Inc.
New Mexico, United States
Dry-powder inhaler,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 16
26
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA, Inc.
United States
Medicine,Beta cell,Classical swine fever,
...[+2]
Patent: 16
27
Adherium (NZ) Ltd.
Auckland, New Zealand
Digital health,Software,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Patent: 16
28
AstraZeneca Plc
Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Medicine,Health care,Side effect,
...[+2]
Patent: 15
29
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Connecticut, United States
Central nervous system,Medicine,Drug,
...[+2]
Patent: 15
30
Presspart Manufacturing Ltd.
Lancashire, United Kingdom
Inhaler,Metered-dose inhaler,Hospitality industry,
...[+2]
Patent: 15
31
AstraZeneca UK Ltd.
Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Gastrointestinal infections,Medicine,Simvastatin,
...[+2]
Patent: 15
32
Laboratorios Farmaceúticos Rovi SA
Madrid, Spain
Medicine,Chemical engineering,Small molecule,
...[+2]
Patent: 14
33
Sansa Corpration Barbados, Inc.
Barbados
Patent: 14
34
Aptar Radolfzell GmbH
Germany
Microservices,Paperboard,Packaging engineering
Patent: 13
35
Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
Kyoto, Japan
Semiconductor,Electronics,Electronic component,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
36
Lupin Atlantis Holdings SA
Zug, Switzerland
Drug,Medicine
Patent: 10
37
Trudell Medical International
United Kingdom
Health care,Asthma,Pulmonary medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
38
KT&G Corp.
South Korea
Nicotiana tabacum,Cigarillo,Smoke,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
39
Mexichem Flúor SA de CV
San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Hydrofluoric acid,Refrigerant,Chemical engineering,
...[+1]
Patent: 10
40
Cipla Europe NV
Belgium
Pharmacy,Medicine
Patent: 9
41
Mylan, Inc.
Pennsylvania, United States
Biology,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 9
42
Vectura Ltd.
Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Medical equipment,Medicine
Patent: 9
43
Mylan Laboratories, Inc.
Pennsylvania, United States
Health care,Repaglinide,Risedronate Sodium,
...[+2]
Patent: 9
44
BIOCORP Production SA
Auvergne, France
Medical equipment,Drug,Injector,
...[+2]
Patent: 9
45
Shenzhen Smoore Technology Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Electronic cigarette,Cannabis,Nicotiana tabacum,
...[+1]
Patent: 8
46
Softhale NV
Belgium
Medical equipment,Health care,Dry-powder inhaler,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
47
Perlen Packaging AG, Perlen
Switzerland
Film coating,Polyester,Potential evaporation,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
48
Theron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
California, United States
Medicine,Software development,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
49
Senzer Ltd.
United Kingdom
Inhalation,Quality assurance,Web design,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
50
Pulinno Sp zoo
KP, PL
Patent: 7
51
Coalesce Product Development Ltd.
Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Inhalation Devices
Patent: 7
52
Island Breeze Systems CA LLC
CA, US
Patent: 7
53
Celon Pharma SA
Mazowieckie, Poland
Drug,Metabolic disorder,Medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
54
University of Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands
Social partners,Ageing,BCG vaccine,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
55
Medituner AB
Sweden
Spirometer,Health care,User control
Patent: 6
56
British American Tobacco (Investments) Ltd.
United Kingdom
American tobacco,Nicotiana tabacum
Patent: 6
57
Nexvap SA
Vaud, Switzerland
Electronic cigarette,Clinical trial
Patent: 6
58
Omron Healthcare Co., Ltd.
Kyoto, Japan
Medicine,Non-invasive ventilation,Nebulizer,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
59
Aerami Therapeutics, Inc.
North Carolina, United States
Insulin,Diabetes Therapy,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
60
Verily Life Sciences LLC
California, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Medical equipment,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
61
Cambridge Consultants Ltd.
Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Physical science,Autoinjector,Synthetic biology,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
62
RAI Strategic Holdings, Inc.
North Carolina, United States
American tobacco
Patent: 5
63
Nerudia Ltd.
United Kingdom
Nicotine,Medicine,Fast-moving consumer goods,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
64
Von Erl GmbH
AT
Telephone number,Interactive television,Software,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
65
Respinova Ltd.
Tel Aviv, Israel
Medical equipment,COPD,Respiratory disease,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
66
Proveris Scientific Corp.
Massachusetts, United States
Educational training,Product innovation
Patent: 5
67
GIMA TT Srl
Bologna, Italy
Packaging machine,Automation,Manufacturing engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
68
Batmark Ltd.
United Kingdom
American tobacco
Patent: 5
69
Vivera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
California, United States
Botanical drug,Herb
Patent: 5
70
I.M.A. Industria Macchine Automatiche SpA
Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Automation,Manufacturing engineering,Food processing,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
71
F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.
Switzerland
Medicine,Health care,Drug,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
72
KOREA UNITED PHARM, Inc.
South Korea
Pharmaceutical drug,Medicine,Health care
Patent: 5
73
UCB Biopharma SRL
Belgium
Patent: 5
74
Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Medicine,Cetuximab,Bevacizumab,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
75
Optimist Inhaler LLC
Canada
Patent: 4
76
MAP Pharmaceuticals LLC
California, United States
Medicine,Health care,Systemic disease,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
77
QUALCOMM, Inc.
California, United States
Telecommunications,Wireless,Mobile device,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
78
AptarGroup, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Paperboard,Prescription drug,Plastic bottle,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
79
VisionHealth GmbH
Bayern, Germany
Inhaler,Health care,Software,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
80
Gerresheimer Regensburg GmbH
Germany
Drug
Patent: 4
81
University of Cape Town
South Africa
Orthotics,Medicine,Prosthesis,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
82
Thayer Medical Corp.
AZ, US
Patent: 4
83
Pure Scientific Technologies, Inc.
Nevada, United States
Wellness Programs,Medical equipment,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
84
Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital
Sichuan Sheng, China
Health care,Hospitality industry
Patent: 4
85
Glaxo Group Ltd.
Hounslow, United Kingdom
Food products,Medicine,Health care
Patent: 4
86
Verona Pharma Plc
United Kingdom
Respiratory disease,Medicine,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
87
Wise Ally Holdings Ltd.
Hong Kong SAR, China
Patent: 4
88
Mci Management Center Innsbruck Internationale Hochschule GmbH
Tirol, Austria
Certificate program,Computer science,Social psychology,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
89
Fundacion Valle Del Lili
CO
Patent: 3
90
Ivax International BV
Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Patent: 3
91
BreatheSuite, Inc.
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Inhaler,Mobile device,Medical equipment,
...[+1]
Patent: 3
92
The University of Texas at Austin
Texas, United States
Undergraduate education,Career development,Association (object-oriented programming),
...[+2]
Patent: 3
93
The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University
Henan Sheng, China
Cell therapy,Genetic engineering,Messenger RNA,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
94
Jagotec AG
Schwyz, Switzerland
Patent: 3
95
Pilot Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Pencil (mathematics),Precious metal,Peripheral,
...[+1]
Patent: 3
96
Norton Healthcare Ltd.
West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Drug,Medicine
Patent: 3
97
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Maharashtra, India
Molecule,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
98
University of Copenhagen
Hovedstaden, Denmark
Toxoid,DNA vaccination,Medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
99
Guizhou Provincial People's Hospital
Guizhou Sheng, China
Health care,Hospitality industry
Patent: 3
100
ResMed Pty Ltd.
Australia
Medicine
Patent: 3

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