Method and package for storing a pressurized container containing a drug
Patent 6119853 Issued on September 19, 2000. Estimated Expiration Date: 
December 18, 2018. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
December 18, 2018. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent ReferencesTamper-indicating self-sealing pouch Self-seal sterilization pouch Indicator device responsive to axial force for use with inhaler Carrying case for oral and nasal inhalation devices with counting mechanism Patent #: 5833066 InventorsApplicationNo. 216183 filed on 12/18/1998US Classes:206/204, WITH MOISTURE ABSORBENT206/438, FOR BODY TREATMENT ARTICLE OR MATERIAL (I.E., "SURGICAL" OR THERAPEUTIC TYPE)206/439, With gas permeable cover383/113Barrier layer or ply (e.g., waterproof)ExaminersPrimary: Foster, Jimmy G.Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassB65D 030/02AbstractA method and package for storing a pressurized container which is filled with a drug formulation at a predetermined pressure. The drug formulation includes a mixture of a drug and a propellant. The package which encloses the pressurized container substantially prevents ingression of water vapor and particulate matter into the package while permitting egression of the propellant which may leak from the pressurized container. | |
