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Dispensing device

US8397714B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 10, 2005
Grant dateMar 19, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/6045
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An inhaler is provided with a restricting member to prevent unintentional actuation of the inhaler. Also provided is an inhaler with an extensible strap joining a dust cap to the housing of an inhaler, the strap being particularly suited for use with inhalers that comprise a restricting member. The inhaler is useful, for example, in the treatment of asthma.

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