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US 6051240

Method of separating protective components of Bordetella pertussis

expired A61KA61K39/00A61PA61P31/04
Status expired
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Patent details — US 6051240
Jurisdiction
US
Status
expired
Grant date
Apr 18, 2000
Expiration
Apr 13, 2020
Claims
43
CPC classes
A61K, A61K39/00, A61P, A61P31/04
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Quick answer

US 6051240 (Method of separating protective components of Bordetella pertussis) is held by Takeda Chemical Industries Ltd.. Status: expired. Granted Apr 18, 2000. Expires Apr 13, 2020 (0 years remaining) — relevant for patent-cliff and LOE planning.

Key facts

Grant date
Expiration
Claims
43
CPC classes
A61K, A61K39/00, A61P, A61P31/04

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Frequently asked questions

What is US patent 6051240?

US 6051240 (Method of separating protective components of Bordetella pertussis) is held by Takeda Chemical Industries Ltd.. Status: expired. Granted Apr 18, 2000. Expires Apr 13, 2020 (0 years remaining) — relevant for patent-cliff and LOE planning.

Who owns US 6051240?

Takeda Chemical Industries Ltd. is listed as the applicant in USPTO PatentsView records indexed by NovaPharmaNews. We track 1,436 pharmaceutical patents for this assignee.

When does US 6051240 expire?

Our index shows an expiration date of Apr 13, 2020 (0 years from today). Confirm material dates against USPTO, FDA Orange Book, or qualified counsel before contractual decisions.