Aerosol actuator
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United States of America Patent
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Issued Date -
Apr 26, 2007
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Jun 26, 2002
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Jun 26, 2001
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Abstract
A metered dose aerosol actuator, for use in association with a pressurised medicament container (3) provided with a dispensing metering valve having a valve stem (4), comprising a housing (1) adapted to receive the container (3), a stem block (5), extending upwards from the base of the housing (2) and adapted to engage the valve stem (4) by means of a cavity (6) provided in the stem block (5), the stem block being provided with a spray orifice (9) adapted to be in flow connection with the valve stem (4) and the cavity, a sump (8) extending downwards from the cavity (6), relative to the spray orifice (9), wherein the sump (8) has a smooth, rounded interior surface.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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NORTON HEALTHCARE LTD | ALBERT BASIN ROYAL DOCKS LONDON E16 2QJ |
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Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Hennessy, Fergal | Ennis, IE | 2 | 11 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 11 | |||
Holroyd, Michael | Cambridge, GB | 17 | 106 |
# of filed Patents : 17 Total Citations : 106 | |||
Langford, Alan | HERTFORDSHIRE, GB | 8 | 246 |
# of filed Patents : 8 Total Citations : 246 |
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Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional | $1,640.00 | $820.00 | $410.00 |
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