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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2006
Quentin John Harmer, Waterbeach, GB;
Roger William Clarke, Histon, GB;
Stephen William Eason, Redgrave Diss, GB;
Andreas Mark Meliniotis, Cambridge, GB;
Quentin John Harmer, Waterbeach, GB;
Roger William Clarke, Histon, GB;
Stephen William Eason, Redgrave Diss, GB;
Andreas Mark Meliniotis, Cambridge, GB;
Vectura Delivery Devices Limited, Chippenham, GB;
Abstract
A blister piercing element for puncturing the lid of a blister containing a dose of medicament for inhalation by a user. The piercing element has an outlet opening for the passage of medicament entrained in an airflow out of the blister and, a piercing head extending beyond and overhanging the opening that cuts a flap in a lid of a blister and pushes it away from the opening during insertion.