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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2013
Vectura Gmbh, Gemunden, DE;
Bernhard Mullinger, Munich, DE;
Tobias Kolb, Neuried, DE;
Martin Huber, FĂĽrstenfeldbruck, DE;
Tobias Hoffmann, Gilching, DE;
Vectura GmbH, Gemunden, DE;
Abstract
An inhalation device having a base unit, a mouthpiece, and an aerosol head is provided. The base unit has an air inlet, an air outlet opening, a groove for receiving the mouthpiece, and key lock member(s). The mouthpiece has two segments: a first segment which is insertable into the groove of the base unit and has an air inlet opening and a lateral opening for receiving an aerosol generator and a second segment with an aerosol outlet. The aerosol head has an aerosol generator, a liquid reservoir, and key lock member(s) complementary to those of the base unit. The base unit, mouthpiece and aerosol head are connectible with one another such that when engaging the members of the key lock with the complementary members, the aerosol generator is inserted into the lateral opening of the mouthpiece.