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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018
Filed:
May. 30, 2013
Aptar France Sas, Le Neubourg, FR;
Arnaud Colomb, Verneuil sur Seine, FR;
Matthieu Baillet, Bonsecours, FR;
Maxime Kirniak, Rouen, FR;
Antoine Laut, Wy Dit Joli Village, FR;
APTAR FRANCE SAS, Le Neubourg, FR;
Abstract
A dry powder inhaler including a main body, a plurality of individual reservoirs, such as blisters, each containing a single dose of powder, and disposed one behind another on a flexible strip, and an opening mechanism provided for opening an individual reservoir each time the device is actuated. The device includes first a displacement mechanism adapted to displace an individual reservoir to face the opening mechanism before and/or after each actuation, and a second displacement mechanism adapted to displace an individual reservoir against the opening mechanism on each actuation. The first displacement mechanism having an indexer wheel provided with a recess that receives an individual reservoir, the recess defined by a bottom wall and an inner side wall of said indexer wheel, and by an outer side wall formed on a separate adjustment element assembled on the indexer wheel.