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Flow-through metered aerosol dispensing apparatus and method of use thereof

US5921447A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 13, 1997
Grant dateJul 13, 1999
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M15/009
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

There is disclosed an aerosol dispensing apparatus, more particularly an aerosol dispensing valve incorporating a controlled metered dispensing function wherein the metering chamber holding the next aerosolized dose is in fluidic communication with the reservoir allowing homogenous mixing of the next aerosolized dose to be dispensed.

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