CA2150692A1 - Dispensing device - Google Patents

Dispensing device

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CA2150692A1
CA2150692A1 CA002150692A CA2150692A CA2150692A1 CA 2150692 A1 CA2150692 A1 CA 2150692A1 CA 002150692 A CA002150692 A CA 002150692A CA 2150692 A CA2150692 A CA 2150692A CA 2150692 A1 CA2150692 A1 CA 2150692A1
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dispensing device
comminution
comminuting
pump
formation
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Ronald Alan Coffee
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Ventaira Pharmaceuticals Inc
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05BSPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B5/00Electrostatic spraying apparatus; Spraying apparatus with means for charging the spray electrically; Apparatus for spraying liquids or other fluent materials by other electric means
    • B05B5/002Electrostatic spraying apparatus; Spraying apparatus with means for charging the spray electrically; Apparatus for spraying liquids or other fluent materials by other electric means comprising means for neutralising the spray of charged droplets or particules
    • B05B5/003Electrostatic spraying apparatus; Spraying apparatus with means for charging the spray electrically; Apparatus for spraying liquids or other fluent materials by other electric means comprising means for neutralising the spray of charged droplets or particules by mixing two sprays of opposite polarity
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M15/00Inhalators
    • A61M15/02Inhalators with activated or ionised fluids, e.g. electrohydrodynamic [EHD] or electrostatic devices; Ozone-inhalators with radioactive tagged particles
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05BSPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B5/00Electrostatic spraying apparatus; Spraying apparatus with means for charging the spray electrically; Apparatus for spraying liquids or other fluent materials by other electric means
    • B05B5/025Discharge apparatus, e.g. electrostatic spray guns
    • B05B5/0255Discharge apparatus, e.g. electrostatic spray guns spraying and depositing by electrostatic forces only
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05BSPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B5/00Electrostatic spraying apparatus; Spraying apparatus with means for charging the spray electrically; Apparatus for spraying liquids or other fluent materials by other electric means
    • B05B5/025Discharge apparatus, e.g. electrostatic spray guns
    • B05B5/053Arrangements for supplying power, e.g. charging power
    • B05B5/0531Power generators
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05BSPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B5/00Electrostatic spraying apparatus; Spraying apparatus with means for charging the spray electrically; Apparatus for spraying liquids or other fluent materials by other electric means
    • B05B5/16Arrangements for supplying liquids or other fluent material

Abstract

A device for comminuting a liquid, which comprises at least two electrohydrodynamic comminution means (24) arranged so that in use comminution of opposing polarity are formed which are substantially admixed after formation and a pump (22) for use in the dispensing device.
CA002150692A 1992-12-01 1993-11-26 Dispensing device Expired - Fee Related CA2150692C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9225098.4 1992-12-01
GB929225098A GB9225098D0 (en) 1992-12-01 1992-12-01 Charged droplet spray mixer
PCT/GB1993/002443 WO1994012285A2 (en) 1992-12-01 1993-11-26 Dispensing device

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CA2150692A1 true CA2150692A1 (en) 1994-06-09
CA2150692C CA2150692C (en) 2006-09-05

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CA002150692A Expired - Fee Related CA2150692C (en) 1992-12-01 1993-11-26 Dispensing device

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EP (1) EP0671980B1 (en)
JP (1) JPH08504126A (en)
KR (1) KR100289783B1 (en)
CN (1) CN1104262C (en)
AT (1) ATE178814T1 (en)
AU (1) AU685411B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2150692C (en)
DE (1) DE69324499T2 (en)
DK (1) DK0671980T3 (en)
ES (1) ES2130393T3 (en)
GB (1) GB9225098D0 (en)
GR (1) GR3030735T3 (en)
HK (1) HK1012301A1 (en)
MX (1) MX9307490A (en)
NZ (2) NZ314209A (en)
TW (1) TW242576B (en)
WO (1) WO1994012285A2 (en)
ZA (1) ZA938895B (en)

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