Patent · US Expired

Housing for an inhaler

US6932083B2 · kind B2 · utility

49Cited by
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30Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 14, 2001
Grant dateAug 23, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 30, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/59
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

There is provided a housing for a dispenser suitable for dispensing medicament, particularly for use in the treatment of respiratory disorders. The housing comprises a body; said body including a support for receipt of said aerosol container; a first outlet port connectable to a first pressure recorder for recording change of pressure on firing of said aerosol container; and a second outlet port connectable to a second pressure recorder for recording air pressure within the body; wherein said first outlet port and said second outlet port are separate such that the change of pressure on firing and the air pressure within the body are individually recordable.

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