Dose disk for a dry powder inhaler

- Oriel Therapeutics, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a dose disk for a dry powder inhaler showing our design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side view thereof (for clarity it is noted that all side and end views are the same when taken with the disk in the same orientation); and,

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines shown herein are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a dose disk for a dry powder inhaler, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D685461
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 15, 2011
Date of Patent: Jul 2, 2013
Assignee: Oriel Therapeutics, Inc. (Durham, NC)
Inventors: Rachel Striebig (Wanstead), Matthew Allen (Swavesey), Thomas W. Ruckdeschel (Cary, NC), Charles Buckner (Chapel Hill, NC)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Assistant Examiner: Charles Hanson
Application Number: 29/385,525
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Respirator, Vaporizer, Or Inhalation Tube (4) (D24/110)