GB Patent

GB9820886D0 — Inhalation device

Assigned to Glaxo Group Ltd · Expires 1998-11-18 · 27y expired

What this patent protects

There is provided an inhalation device suitable for dispensing medicament, particularly medicament for use in the treatment of respiratory disorders. The device comprises a body; a medicament carrier, locatable within said body; a mouthpiece, reversibly movable from a storage pos…

USPTO Abstract

There is provided an inhalation device suitable for dispensing medicament, particularly medicament for use in the treatment of respiratory disorders. The device comprises a body; a medicament carrier, locatable within said body; a mouthpiece, reversibly movable from a storage position wherein said mouthpiece is within the body to an in-use position wherein a portion of the mouthpiece protrudes from the body and wherein the mouthpiece is in communication with the medicament carrier to allow passage of medicament therebetween; and a mouthpiece actuator, slidably movable relative to the body, and coupled to the mouthpiece such that movement of the mouthpiece actuator in a first direction moves the mouthpiece towards said storage position and movement of the mouthpiece actuator in an opposing direction moves the mouthpiece towards the in-use position.

Drugs covered by this patent

Patent Metadata

Patent number
GB9820886D0
Jurisdiction
GB
Classification
Expires
1998-11-18
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Glaxo Group Ltd
Source
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