Metering device for the inhalation of a pulverulent substance

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9895501
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14021915

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A metering device activated by a user induced airstream for an inhalation of a medicinal substance. The device includes: a closure cap; a piston; a mouthpiece; and an annular chamber disposed upstream of the mouthpiece. A storage chamber stores the substance which can be moved out of the storage chamber when the closure cap is removed. A metering rod for removing the medicinal substance out of the storage chamber into an emptying-standby position. In the emptying-standby position, the metering chamber is closed by the piston. The piston is displaceable by airstream into an emptying-release position. In the emptying-release position, a metering chamber is released and the substance removed by the suction airstream. The metering device includes an outer cylinder which accommodates an inner cylinder.

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  • SANOFI-AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kamlag, Yorick Pähl, DE 10 94
Mayer, Stefan Freiburg, DE 77 160
Sandell, Dennis München, DE 3 12
Von, Schuckmann Alfred Kevelaer, DE 92 1557

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