Patent · US Expired

Medication dispenser

US6752145B1 · kind B1 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 19, 2001
Grant dateJun 22, 2004
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/582
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A dispenser for dispensing medicament comprising a housing; locatable within said housing, a container having a dispensing aperture, wherein said container is movable relative to the housing to enable dispensing therefrom; and an actuation-indicator for detecting movement of the container relative to the housing, said actuation-indicator comprising a first part defining a pocket having an outlet therefrom and a second part movable relative to said first part to create a pressure change at said outlet. The dispenser is suitable for dispensing medicament for the treatment of respiratory disorders.

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