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Nebuliser for the production of aerosolized medication

US8616195B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2004
Grant dateDec 31, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 15, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/8237
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A nebulizer to deliver a medicament that includes a housing having a reservoir for the medicament, an aerosol generator that can be supplied the medicament from the reservoir, where the generator aerosolizes at least a portion of the medicament into an aerosol, a gas venting inlet to permit a gas to enter the nebulizer and form a mixture with the aerosol, and a passage through which the mixture of the aerosol and the gas is delivered to an outlet port of the nebulizer.

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