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Details for Patent: 8,550,073


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Summary for Patent: 8,550,073
Title:Nasal delivery
Abstract: A nasal delivery device for and method of delivering substance to a nasal cavity of a subject, the delivery device comprising: a nosepiece unit (20, 24) including a nosepiece (17) for fitting to a nostril of a subject and a nozzle (45) through which substance is in use delivered, preferably substantially axially to a longitudinal axis of the nosepiece, to the respective nasal cavity, wherein at least a tip element of the nosepiece has, at least in one configuration, an elongate lateral section which has a longer dimension in a first, sagittal direction than a second direction orthogonal to the sagittal direction, such that, when the nosepiece is inserted in the nasal cavity of the subject, the longer dimension of the nosepiece acts to engage lower and upper surfaces of the nasal cavity, preferably at the nasal valve, and expand the same in the sagittal plane; and a delivery unit (43, 49, 51) for delivering substance through the nozzle of the nosepiece.
Inventor(s): Djupesland; Per Gisle (Oslo, NO)
Assignee: OptiNose AS (Oslo, NO)
Application Number:12/281,894
Patent Claim Types:
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Delivery; Device; Use;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 8,550,073

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Currax ONZETRA XSAIL sumatriptan succinate POWDER;NASAL 206099-001 Jan 27, 2016 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Optinose Us Inc XHANCE fluticasone propionate SPRAY, METERED;NASAL 209022-001 Sep 18, 2017 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
>Applicant >Tradename >Generic Name >Dosage >NDA >Approval Date >TE >Type >RLD >RS >Patent No. >Patent Expiration >Product >Substance >Delist Req. >Patented / Exclusive Use >Submissiondate

Foreign Priority and PCT Information for Patent: 8,550,073

Foriegn Application Priority Data
Foreign Country Foreign Patent Number Foreign Patent Date
United Kingdom0604444.0Mar 6, 2006
PCT Information
PCT FiledMarch 06, 2007PCT Application Number:PCT/IB2007/001709
PCT Publication Date:September 13, 2007PCT Publication Number: WO2007/102089

International Family Members for US Patent 8,550,073

Country Patent Number Estimated Expiration Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration
European Patent Office 1996266 ⤷  Try a Trial
United Kingdom 0604444 ⤷  Try a Trial
United Kingdom 0704302 ⤷  Try a Trial
United Kingdom 2435835 ⤷  Try a Trial
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) 2007102089 ⤷  Try a Trial
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