Inhaler
US5069204A · kind A · utility
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 17, 1990 |
| Grant date | Dec 3, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 17, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M15/009
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An inhalation device comprising: PA0 (i) a breath-actuated inhaler comprising a medicament reservoir mounted within a housing which comprises a mouthpiece and breath-actuation means which prevents dispensing from the reservoir until a patient inhales through the mouthpiece, and, PA0 (ii) a protective casing surrounding the breath actuated inhaler, the casing comprising a body portion and a movable cover which may be displaced to allow a patient access to the mouthpiece to use the breath-actuated inhaler while it is within the casing, the breath-actuated inhaler being removable from the protective casing and operable outside the casing.
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