EP Patent

EP1278569A1 — Apparatus and methods for the delivery of medicaments to the respiratory system

Assigned to Aerogen (Ireland) Ltd · Expires 2003-01-29 · 23y expired

What this patent protects

A nebulizing device for providing a nebulized fluid to a patient is provided. The nebulizing device may include a nebulizing element, a fluid delivery system, and at least one tube section. The fluid delivery system may be adapted to supply fluid to the nebulizing element. The at…

USPTO Abstract

A nebulizing device for providing a nebulized fluid to a patient is provided. The nebulizing device may include a nebulizing element, a fluid delivery system, and at least one tube section. The fluid delivery system may be adapted to supply fluid to the nebulizing element. The at least one tube section may define a delivery path to the patient. The delivery path may be defined by a distance between the nebulizing element and the patient. The delivery path may have a length of less than about 500 mm.

Drugs covered by this patent

Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP1278569A1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
2003-01-29
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Aerogen (Ireland) Ltd
Source
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