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Last Updated: December 30, 2025

Claims for Patent: 6,644,305


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Summary for Patent: 6,644,305
Title:Nasal inhaler
Abstract:A nasal inhaler for introducing a substance to a nasal cavity of a user. The nasal inhaler comprises a chamber having an interior and an exterior, an outlet comprising an air exit passageway in flow communication with the interior of the chamber, a one-way air inlet valve in one-way flow communication with the interior of the chamber, and a dosage inlet passageway in flow communication with the interior of the chamber. A container includes a dispensing portion disposed in the dosage inlet passageway. In preferred embodiment, an adapter defines the dosage inlet passageway and is connected to the chamber. A mask also can be connected to the outlet. A method for dispensing a substance into the nasal cavity of the user comprises inserting the outlet into the nasal cavity, dispensing the substance into the chamber and inhaling through the outlet. A method for assembling a nasal inhaler assembly also is provided.
Inventor(s):John Macrae, Martin Foley, Jerry Grychowski
Assignee: Trudell Medical International
Application Number:US09/834,037

Details for Patent 6,644,305

Applicant Tradename Biologic Ingredient Dosage Form BLA Approval Date Patent No. Expiredate
Medimmune, Llc FLUMIST, FLUMIST QUAD influenza vaccine live, intranasal Suspension 125020 June 17, 2003 ⤷  Get Started Free 2021-04-11
Medimmune, Llc FLUMIST, FLUMIST QUAD influenza vaccine live, intranasal Suspension 125020 February 29, 2012 ⤷  Get Started Free 2021-04-11
>Applicant >Tradename >Biologic Ingredient >Dosage Form >BLA >Approval Date >Patent No. >Expiredate

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