Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus for storing chemical compounds in a portable inhaler
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Application No.: US09551408Application Date: 2000-04-18
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Publication No.: US08578931B2Publication Date: 2013-11-12
- Inventor: Yehuda Ivri , Linda R. De Young , Cheng H. Wu , Miro S. Cater , Vijay Kumar , Markus Flierl
- Applicant: Yehuda Ivri , Linda R. De Young , Cheng H. Wu , Miro S. Cater , Vijay Kumar , Markus Flierl
- Applicant Address: CH Basel
- Assignee: Novartis AG
- Current Assignee: Novartis AG
- Current Assignee Address: CH Basel
- Agent Michael J. Mazza
- Main IPC: A61M15/00
- IPC: A61M15/00 ; B05B17/06 ; B05B5/00
Abstract:
The invention provides exemplary aerosolization apparatus and methods for aerosolizing a substance. According to one exemplary method, a liquid is transferred from a first chamber into a second chamber having a substance that is in a dry state to form a solution. The solution is then transferred from the second chamber and onto an atomization member. The atomization member is operated to aerosolize the solution.
Public/Granted literature
- US20020011247A1 Methods and apparatus for storing chemical compounds in a portable inhaler Public/Granted day:2002-01-31
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