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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2019
Phillips-medisize A/s, Struer, DK;
Sabine Desset-Brethes, Attenschwiller, FR;
Regis Frelon, Loerrach, DE;
Stefan Hirsch, Lorrach, DE;
Hans Jensen, Struer, DK;
Esben Johansen, Struer, DK;
Peter Mathiasen, Struer, DK;
Jan Olesen, Struer, DK;
Phillips-Medisize A/S, Gimsinglundvej, DK;
Abstract
The invention relates to a dispensing device for metering and dispensing a predetermined number of multiparticulates from a container. The dispensing device comprises a chamber which includes an inlet through which multiparticulates can enter the chamber and an overflow through which multiparticulates can leave the chamber. There is also an outlet through which multiparticulates can be dispensed from the chamber. The chamber comprises a metering surface which includes at least one retaining portion. The, or each, of the retaining portions is configured to be able to releasably retain a single multiparticulate.