Vessel Inverted To Release Gas Patents (Class 169/87)
  • Patent number: 10335562
    Abstract: A pressurized metered dose dispenser (100) for dispensing an aerosol formulation comprising particles of a medicament suspended in liquefied propellant, optionally in combination with one or more excipients, the dispenser comprising an aerosol container (1) equipped with a metered dose valve (10), where a formulation chamber is defined in part by the internal walls of the container, and wherein the dispenser further comprises a porous, fluid permeable, particulate semi-permeable body (40) located within the formulation chamber adjacent to the metered dose valve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Philip A. Jinks, Peter David Hodson, Paul E. Hansen
  • Patent number: 9067031
    Abstract: A metered dose valve for use in a pressurized metered dose dispenser for dispensing a metered dose of an aerosol formulation comprising particles of a medicament suspended in liquefied propellant, optionally in combination with one or more excipients, the valve comprising a metering chamber and at least one porous, fluid permeable, particulate semi-permeable body, the at least one porous body being positioned within a region of the interior conduit of the valve, for example within the metering chamber, or a pre-metering chamber and/or an internal channel upstream of the metering chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
    Inventors: Philip A. Jinks, Graham R. Purkins, Peter D. Hodson, Paul E. Hansen
  • Patent number: 9061167
    Abstract: Fire extinguisher with disposable plastic container refers to a disposable fire extinguisher that works with direct pressure (internal) in a Container (01) manufactured with high viscosity Polyamide, Fiberglass and mineral elements composed by calcium, aluminum, magnesium, phosphorus, sodium, titanium, iron, potassium, zinc, strontium, copper, manganese and chrome, besides others for U.V protection, with a five millimeters thick Wall (P) and cylindrical shape extremities with an 180° Angle (G) ray, and Ribs (N) from plastic concentration at the welded areas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Inventor: Augusto de Jesus Delgado, Jr.