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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2016

Filed:

May. 15, 2015
Applicants:

Ivax Pharmaceuticals Ireland, Waterford, IE;

Norton (Waterford) Limited, Waterford, IE;

Teva Pharmaceuticals Ireland, Waterford, IE;

Inventors:

Declan Walsh, Co. Kilkenny, IE;

Derek Fenlon, Co. Wexford, IE;

Simon Kaar, Co. Cork, IE;

Jan Geert Hazenberg, Co. Kilkenny, IE;

Daniel Buck, Co. Waterford, IE;

Paul Clancy, Waterford, IE;

Robert Charles Uschold, Leominster, MA (US);

Jeffrey A. Karg, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06M 1/06 (2006.01); A61M 11/00 (2006.01); A61M 15/00 (2006.01); G06M 1/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 15/0071 (2014.02); A61M 11/00 (2013.01); A61M 15/009 (2013.01); A61M 15/0025 (2014.02); A61M 15/0026 (2014.02); A61M 15/0065 (2013.01); A61M 15/0078 (2014.02); G06M 1/246 (2013.01); A61M 2202/064 (2013.01); A61M 2205/6063 (2013.01); A61M 2207/00 (2013.01); A61M 2207/10 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49764 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01);
Abstract

An inhaler for inhaling medicaments has a body for retaining a medicament store; the body including a dose counter, the dose counter having a moveable actuator and a return spring for the actuator, the return spring having a generally cylindrical and annular end; the body having a support formation therein for supporting the end of the return spring, the support formation comprising a shelf onto which the end of the return spring is engageable and a recess below the shelf.


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