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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2014
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Anthony Dyche, Hampshire, GB;
Ian Thomas Petherbridge, West Sussex, GB;
Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A substance delivery module () and apparatus () for delivering a substance in aerosol form are disclosed. The substance delivery module () comprises a substance container (), a piston () and an actuator () configured to engage the substance container () and urge the substance container () onto the piston (), so dispensing the substance into the through passage () of the piston. The actuator () and substance container () are mounted in the substance delivery module () for relative motion, such relative motion bringing the actuator () into engagement with the substance container (). The substance delivery module () may be assembled with an aerosol generator () and an aerosol delivery conduit () to form an apparatus () for delivering a substance in aerosol form. The apparatus () may further comprise a control module ().