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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2009
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2007
Applicant:
Philip Braithwaite, Tewkesbury, GB;
Inventor:
Philip Braithwaite, Tewkesbury, GB;
Assignee:
Innovata Biomed Limited, St. Albans, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/00 (2006.01); A61M 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A delivery device, e.g. an inhaler, comprises a rotatable metering member adapted to dispense a measured amount of material, a material delivery passage and a material delivery orifice and at least one actuator member adapted to move the metering member from a material retaining position to a material dispensing position. In a magazine comprising a plurality of metering members, the actuator and metering members may operate in a radial direction. A plurality of rotatable magazines may be utilized in the delivery device. The delivery device may be used to deliver a single or a combination therapy.