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Container, indicator device with moveable piercing part, and nebulizer

US10576222B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH · DE

Inventors

Joachim Eicher · Karlsruhe, DE
Gilbert Wuttke · Dortmund, DE
Alfred Von Schuckmann · Kevelaer, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 4, 2015
Grant date	Mar 3, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 5, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB65D83/00
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A nebulizer as well as a container and an indicator device for such a nebulizer are proposed. The indicator device is fixedly mounted from the bottom of the container and comprises a piercing element for opening an aeration of the container. The indicator device and its piercing part are preferably actuated by axial movement of the indicator device and container within the nebulizer.

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