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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2015
3m Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Stephen J. Howgill, Thurcaston, GB;
3M Innovative Properties Company, Saint Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a dose indicator comprising, a chassis comprising a chassis frame and a displacement portion, an indexable first display unit, mountable on the chassis, the first display unit being indexable about a first display axis, the indexable first display unit comprising a plurality of indexing teeth, a first display non-return arm, and a drive pawl connected at its proximal part to the displacement portion, the drive pawl comprising a socket at its distal part, the socket being adapted to engage an indexing tooth of the first display unit during indexing. The disclosure further relates to an actuator for an inhaler, wherein the actuator comprises a dose indicator as described above. The present disclosure is also directed to an inhaler comprising such actuator.