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Dispenser for friably releasing dry particulate medicaments

US5676643A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 13, 1995
Grant dateOct 14, 1997
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M35/003
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A single-use disposable, applicator for dispensing it dry medicament in particulate form, having an applicator surface, a handle for manually supporting the applicator surface and a dry medicament friably bonded to the applicator surface such that a predetermined quantity of the substantially dry medicament is substantially immediately released upon exposure to a friction, or electrostatic discharge, or both.

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