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Inhalation device

CA 1086605 A · Owner: Chesebrough-Pond'S Inc. · Inventors: Russo, Ronald D.

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An incentive inhalation device which induces respiratory exercise and which is inexpensive, safe and easy to handle and operate. The device includes a container having a plurality of flow measurement chambers which are vertical when the device is in its upright position. In each chamber is housed a flow rate indicator, such as a light-weight article and ball that normally, rests at the bottom thereof. The bottom of each chamber is open to surrounding atmosphere and the top of each chamber is open to a passageway. In operation, the patient or user withdraws air from the air passageway and chambers. When the patient achieves the precalibrated flow rate or rates, the indicators will …

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  • Granted September 30, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 30, 1997.
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FiledJuly 5, 1977
GrantedSeptember 30, 1980
Term endedSeptember 30, 1997
Patent numberCA 1086605 A
Classification (IPC)A61M16/00 +2 more

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1978198019821984198619881990199219941996Application filedJuly 5, 1977Patent grantedSep 30, 1980Term endedSep 30, 1997

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