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Dispenser comprising hydrophilic osmopolymer

US5000957A · kind A · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 28, 1989
Grant dateMar 19, 1991
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M31/002
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A dispensing system is disclosed comprising a wall surrounding a lumen. The lumen comprises (1) a thermo responsive composition comprising a beneficial agent, (2) means for occupying space in the lumen for pushing the thermo responsive composition from the dispensing system, and (3) means for enhancing the amount of the beneficial agent dispensed from the system positioned between the thermo responsive composition and the means for occupying space.

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