Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Metered dose inhaler add-on device, observance improvement system and method for improving observance of use in metered dose inhalers
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Application No.: US16092782Application Date: 2016-04-12
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Publication No.: US11590300B2Publication Date: 2023-02-28
- Inventor: Alain Marcoz , Emmanuel Jez , Sylvain Diogo , Patrice Gourbet , Alexandre Pereira , Mathieu Pollard , Kevin Gillet
- Applicant: BIOCORP PRODUCTION S.A
- Applicant Address: FR Issoire
- Assignee: BIOCORP PRODUCTION S.A
- Current Assignee: BIOCORP PRODUCTION S.A
- Current Assignee Address: FR Issoire
- Agency: Patshegen IP
- Agent Moshe Pinchas
- International Application: PCT/IB2016/052070 WO 20160412
- International Announcement: WO2017/178865 WO 20171019
- Main IPC: A61M15/00
- IPC: A61M15/00

Abstract:
The present invention relates to an add-on device for a metered dose inhaler, an observance improvement system, and a method for improving observance of use in metered dose inhalers, the add-on device comprising an observance system housing component comprising an observance system with at least one pressure sensor; a mouthpiece component configured to fit, surround and removably engage with an exterior surface of a mouthpiece outlet provided on the metered dose inhaler; wherein said observance system housing is configured to fit and removably engage with said mouthpiece component; and said mouthpiece component is specifically adapted to conform to the exterior surface of the mouthpiece outlet of the metered dose inhaler without obstructing delivery of a dose of drug through said outlet.
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