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US 2006/0032495 A1Published application
Universal fastener for asthma inhaler
OwnerJennifer Fernandezinventor
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Abstract
A device for securely attaching a medical inhaler that dispenses medication required by people who have asthma or other respiratory diseases that can be removably attached to the inhaler and includes the use of a spring loaded clip with jaws that will firmly attach to a garment and not be released.
Claims9
A device for securely fastening an inhaler for dispensing medication to a garment comprising:
- an inhaler encasement that includes a flexible, rectangular body sized in length to encompass with a slight overlap an inhaler body;
- an adhesive disposed on one side of said encasement body;
- protective sheet covering said adhesive prior to use;
- a connector connected at one end to said encasement body;
- and
- a spring loaded clip with jaws connected to said connector for attaching said spring loaded clip to a garment, whereby said protective sheet can be removed from said adhesive and said encasement firmly attached to an inhaler body.
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A device for firmly attaching an inhaler to a garment comprising:
- a flexible, rectangular, thin sheet made of a durable material sized in length to fit around an inhaler body;
- a hook fastener attached to one end of said flexible sheet on one side and a pile fastener connected to said flexible sheet at the opposite end on the opposite side such that the hook and pile fasteners can be connected together and encompass an inhaler for securing the flexible sheet to an inhaler body;
- a fastening loop sized in diameter to fit around a mouth receiving outlet of an inhaler and attached to said flexible sheet for holding said flexible sheet securely to said inhaler;
- a connector attached to said flexible sheet;
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- a spring loaded clip with jaws attached to said connector whereby said encasement sheet and connector once affixed to an inhaler can be securely attached to a garment.
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An inhaler for dispensing medication comprising:
- an inhaler body that includes a cylindrical passage and an outlet passage for dispensing medication;
- a medication container that include a nozzle and spray outlet mountable within said inhaler body;
- a connector permanently attached to said inhaler body;
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- a spring loaded clip with jaws connected to said connector whereby said inhaler body can be attached by the spring loaded clip to a garment securely.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.