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Device for dispensing fluid medicine

US7191916B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 2, 2004
Grant dateMar 20, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 3, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F9/0008
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A dispensing device for fluid medicine includes a housing having an opening leading to an interior and a plastic dropper bottle at least partially disposed in the interior through the opening. The bottle has a container holding fluid medicine to be dispensed and a nozzle with an aperture in fluid communication with the container. The device may include a tilt switch, a closure switch, and other electronics that improve patient compliance.

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