Device for protecting and adding a component to a container

US6769539B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• BIOGAIA AB · SE

Inventors

• Leif E. Stern · Lomma, SE
• Elisabeth Sjoberg · Lund, SE
• Bo Mollstam · Lerum, SE

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 14, 2001
• Grant date: Aug 3, 2004
• Expiry date: Dec 7, 2021

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61J1/2093
• WIPO field: Handling
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A device comprising a compartment attached to a container that keeps a first component, which may be moisture sensitive, from a second component, preferably a liquid, until a selected time before use. The compartment has improved manufacturability and decreased leakage.