Abstract: A dispenser head for a fluid dispenser device, the head including a hollow body (30, 130, 230) that defines a fluid passage between an inlet orifice (32, 132, 232) and a spray orifice (31, 131, 231); vibration generator means (40, 140, 240) being arranged in said passage upstream from said spray orifice (31, 131, 231), said vibration generator means (40, 140, 240) being actuated while fluid is passing so as to spray said fluid finely through said spray orifice (31, 131, 231).

Abstract: A fluid dispenser head that is adapted to be assembled on a reservoir containing the fluid, so as to dispense the fluid selectively by a dispenser member, such as a pump or a valve, that is actuated by the dispenser head. The dispenser head includes a dispenser orifice, the dispenser head including a film that incorporates bactericidal and/or bacteriostatic agents, and the film being arranged in the proximity of the dispenser orifice.

Abstract: A mouthpiece (10) for a fluid dispenser device, said mouthpiece comprising a body (11) that is provided with a fluid dispenser orifice (20) through which the fluid is expelled, and said mouthpiece being characterized in that said body (11) presents a substantially convex elongate shape, with a top surface (12) incorporating said dispenser orifice (20) and extending longitudinally on two sides of said dispenser orifice (20), two lateral bearing surfaces (13) being provided laterally on two sides of said dispenser orifice (10) for receiving the lips of the user during inhalation, said top surface (12) being slightly convex and said lateral bearing surfaces (13) being slightly concave.

Abstract: A fluid dispenser device comprising a body (10), said device further comprising: an elongate flexible strip (20) supporting a plurality of reservoirs (21) each containing a dose of fluid or powder; reservoir-opening means (30) for opening a respective reservoir on each actuation; first displacement means (40) for causing said flexible strip (20) to advance before and/or during and/or after each actuation, so as to bring a full reservoir into register with said reservoir-opening means; and second displacement means (45) for displacing a full reservoir (21) against said opening means (30) each time the device is actuated, the leading end (25) of said flexible strip (20), in the advance direction of said strip, being fastened to a receiver element (50) that is rotatably mounted, said receiver element (50) being fastened to a loaded spring (500) that is adapted to exert a force on said receiver element (50) so as to urge it to turn, such that said receiver (50) exerts a traction force on said elongate strip (20),

Abstract: A fluid dispenser valve for mounting on a neck of a reservoir containing fluid, the valve having a valve body including a metering chamber, and a valve member that is movable in the metering chamber between a rest position and a dispensing position. The metering chamber includes an upper gasket and a lower gasket that co-operate in leaktight manner with the valve member. The valve includes a neck gasket that co-operates in leaktight manner with the valve body and with the receptacle neck, the valve body being made as a single piece. The neck gasket and said lower gasket are overmolded on the single-piece valve body.

Abstract: An aerosol metering valve (20) comprising: a valve body (21) containing a metering chamber (25) defined between an upper gasket (251) and a lower gasket (252); a valve member (30) that slides in leaktight manner against said upper and lower gaskets (251, 252) in said metering chamber (25); said metering chamber (25) including at least one movable element (100) that moves freely in said metering chamber (25), said at least one movable element being of shape that is substantially spherical, such as a ball.

Abstract: A fluid spray head comprising an expulsion channel (5) provided with a spray orifice (1) and a spray profile (10) formed in an end wall of said spray head, said spray profile (10) comprising preferably non-radial spray channels (11) opening out to a central spray chamber (12) disposed directly upstream from said spray orifice (1), an insert (20) being disposed in said expulsion channel (5) so as to form a cover for said spray profile (10), the central axis (X) of said insert (20) being substantially identical to the central axis (Y) of said expulsion channel (5), and said spray head including centering means for centering said insert (20).

Abstract: A conditioning assembly for conditioning an article (D), such as a fluid dispenser, under vacuum, the assembly including an airtight enclosure (E) for receiving an article (D) for conditioning under a vacuum; the assembly being characterized in that the enclosure (E) includes a conditioning element (21) that is movable inside the enclosure, the enclosure (E) being connected to a suction chamber (C) that includes a piston (22) that is capable of causing the volume of the chamber (C) to vary, the conditioning element (21) and the piston (22) being constrained to move together in a manner such that a movement of the piston (22) in the direction for increasing the volume of the chamber (C) causes suction to be generated in the enclosure (E).

Abstract: A fluid dispenser comprising: a fluid reservoir (1) provided with a neck (11) that is externally threaded and that internally defines an opening (10) that communicates with the inside of the reservoir, the neck (11) forming at least one helical thread (12); a dispenser head (2) mounted on the neck (11) of the reservoir (1), the head (2) comprising: a dispenser member (3), such as a pump or a valve; a pusher (4) for actuating the dispenser member (3); and a fastener member (5, 6) engaged both with the threaded neck (11) of the reservoir (1) and with the dispenser member; the fluid dispenser being characterized in that the fastener member (5, 6) comprises: a deformable and malleable skirt (51) for coming into engagement with the threaded neck (11); and a rigid hoop (6) that is engaged around the skirt (51) so as to push the skirt radially against the threaded neck (11) in such a manner as to deform the skirt (51) against the thread (12) so as to create a thread imprint (530) in the skirt.

Abstract: A dose indicator for indicating the number of doses that have been dispensed or that remain to be dispensed from a fluid dispenser device, the indicator being characterized in that it comprises an indicator body, a drive element, a rotary transmission element, a first rotary counter element, and a second rotary counter element, said first and second rotary counter elements being disposed side by side in a common plane and turning about parallel axes of rotation, said first and second counter elements co-operating to provide a common indication on each occasion the indicator is driven, said first rotary counter element being a disk having a top surface and a bottom surface, said top surface including first indicator means located close to the outer peripheral edge of said top surface, and said bottom surface including a first gear co-operating with a drive gear provided on said rotary transmission element, said first rotary counter element including a drive tooth adapted to co-operate on each complete revoluti

Abstract: Fluid dispenser head for mounting on a variable-volume fluid reservoir that has a movable wall. The head has a dispenser orifice, a sealing closure pin that closes the dispenser orifice, a resilient mechanism for urging the pin against the orifice, and a fluid inlet in communication with the reservoir. The head further includes a flexible differential membrane respectively defining bottom and top surface areas that are subjected to opposite pressure forces that are exerted by the fluid under pressure, the bottom surface area being substantially smaller than the top surface area, the closure member being formed by the flexible membrane.

Abstract: A counter including a body (460), and first and second rotary counter elements (410, 420) assembled in the body (460). The first counter element (410) co-operating with an actuator member (1430) on each actuation and including an interconnection for interconnecting with the second counter element (420). The interconnection is actuated on every tenth actuation. The first counter element (410) is provided with a first peripheral edge portion (412) including counter indices and a first set of teeth. The second counter element (420) is provided with a second peripheral edge portion (422) including counter indices and with a third set of teeth. The peripheral edge portions (412, 422) are radially coplanar and have a different axis. The counter elements (410, 420) have offset and parallel axes of rotation offset and are urged into contact with each other at a point that is situated at a common counter and/or display zone.

Abstract: A fluid dispenser device a body in which the direction in which an actuating element (5) moves is different from, and in particular perpendicular to, the axial direction in which the piston or the valve member of the dispensing member moves, the actuating element (5) having an end portion provided with the cam surface (6) which co-operates with the reservoir (3) or a fixing ring (8) adapted to fix the dispensing member to the reservoir (3) so that the actuating element (5) being moved substantially radially into its actuating position causes the reservoir (3) to be moved axially relative to the piston or to the valve member of the dispensing member so as to dispense a dose of fluid.

Abstract: A fluid dispensing device, in at least one embodiment containing medication typically have a shelf life and separately an expiration date after first being opened, as this exposure created by opening or sing the container for the first time raises the chance of contamination dramatically. A time indicator is situated so that as the container is opened for the first time, a timer displays the expiration date and time of the container. The time indicator can not be reset once it is triggered. In one embodiment, the indicator is triggered as the container is actuated by a rotational movement.

Abstract: A dose counter having a base body (460), with a rotary counter element assembled in the base body (460) on a pin (461) forming the axis of rotation. The rotary counter element co-operating with an actuator member (1430) adapted to cause the rotary counter element to turn each time the actuator member (1430) is actuated. The actuator member (1430) including a fastener (14301) for fastening to the base body (460) and arranged on a first side of the pin (461), and a substantially rigid support portion (1436) arranged on a second side of the pin (461). The support portion (1436) supporting an actuator element (1435) so that the actuator element (1435) is moved in translation. The support portion (1436) extended towards the pin (461) by a substantially-rectilinear flexible branch (1431) that supports a lug (14310) adapted to co-operate with the counter element on each actuation.

Abstract: A fastener system for releasably fastening a dispenser member on a reservoir neck, the system having a fastener ring including flexible axial tabs for fastening around the reservoir neck, the tabs separated by axial slots; and a locking sleeve engaged around the fastener ring to lock the tabs in engagement around the neck. The sleeve forms a plurality of locking sectors that engage the tabs to lock them around the neck and a plurality of non-locking sectors not in contact with the ring. The sleeve is movable about the ring between an assembled position and a disassembled position in which the locking sectors are situated at the slots so as to enable the tabs to deform in order to disengage from the neck.

Abstract: A fluid dispenser device comprising: a reservoir (1) of fluid to be dispensed; a dispenser member (2), such as a pump or a valve, mounted on said reservoir (1); and a body (3) that is suitable for receiving said reservoir (1), said body (3) being provided with a dispenser orifice and an opening (310) through which said reservoir (1) can be inserted into the body (3), said reservoir (1) being displaceable in said body (3) between a rest position and a dispensing position, said reservoir (1) being removable from said body (3); said reservoir (1) and said body (3) including respective ID means (10, 11) that make it possible to associate said reservoir (1) with said body (3).

Abstract: A fastener device for fastening a dispenser member on a neck of a reservoir, the device including a fastener ring. The fastener ring having reception mechanism for receiving, in stationary manner, the dispenser member; an annular plate for exerting axial pressure on the neck; and a fastener skirt that extends downwards from the plate, the skirt including a fastener mechanism for fastening around the neck. The ring is made of two different plastics materials, a substantially-hard first material and a flexible second material that is more flexible than the first material. The device also includes a hoop that, in the final assembled position, extends around the skirt of the ring with radial clamping. The flexible second material comes into contact with the hoop.

Abstract: A fluid dispenser device for mounting on a reservoir. The device has a dispenser member with a body and an actuator rod that is axially movable down and up with the body; a fastener ring for fastening the body on an opening of a reservoir; and a dispenser head mounted on the actuator rod. The dispenser head includes a connection sleeve engaged axially on the actuator rod, the head including a radial duct, an orifice formed in an outer casing that surrounds the connection sleeve, defining a substantially annular gap. The fastener ring includes an axial guide for preventing the dispenser head from turning freely, while enabling it to move axially. The dispenser head includes a guide element that co-operates with the guide, the guide element extending radially from the connection sleeve to the outer casing, in the annular the gap.