EP Patent

EP1537887A1 — Medicament delivery system

Assigned to Glaxo Group Ltd · Expires 2005-06-08 · 21y expired

What this patent protects

There is provided a system for the delivery of inhalable medicament comprising a monitor (40) for monitoring the breath cycle of a patient, a medicament container (2) having a release mechanism (4, 5) for releasing inhalable medicament therefrom, and an actuator (50) for actuatin…

USPTO Abstract

There is provided a system for the delivery of inhalable medicament comprising a monitor (40) for monitoring the breath cycle of a patient, a medicament container (2) having a release mechanism (4, 5) for releasing inhalable medicament therefrom, and an actuator (50) for actuating said release mechanism, the actuator (50) being actuable in response to a signal from the monitor (40). The monitor (40) provides the signal at a trigger point which is coupled to the end of the exhalation part of the breath cycle.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP1537887A1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
2005-06-08
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Glaxo Group Ltd
Source
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