INHALATOR; DETAILS OF A MOVABLE SHUTTER PROVIDING IMPROVED MEDICAMENT MOISTURE PROTECTION

PCT No. PCT/GB94/00712 Sec. 371 Date Jan. 2, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Jan. 2, 1996 PCT Filed Mar. 31, 1994 PCT Pub. No. WO94/22515 PCT Pub. Date Oct. 13, 1994A medication inhalation device includes a housing having a through-going pathway connecting an air inlet with an air outlet, a medicament reservo...

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Main Author DROUGHT, NICHOLAS ANDREW MURRAY
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 29.01.1997
Edition6
Subjects
DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY
DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
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Summary:PCT No. PCT/GB94/00712 Sec. 371 Date Jan. 2, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Jan. 2, 1996 PCT Filed Mar. 31, 1994 PCT Pub. No. WO94/22515 PCT Pub. Date Oct. 13, 1994A medication inhalation device includes a housing having a through-going pathway connecting an air inlet with an air outlet, a medicament reservoir adapted to receive a compacted body of powdered medicament, and metering means for dispensing a predetermined dose of medicament from the reservoir into the through-going pathway, the metering means including means for abrading the compacted body; the device is provided with a shutter movable between a first position in which the compacted body is isolated from the through-going pathway and a second position in which the compacted body is in communication with the through-going pathway wuch that a dose of medicament can be dispensed from the reservoir into the through-going pathway.
Bibliography:Application Number: NZ19940263595