US 12,290,630 B2
Inhaler jacket with cap attachment
Thomas Eggimann, Muttenz (CH)
Assigned to JAGOTEC AG, Muttenz (CH)
Appl. No. 17/292,763
Filed by JAGOTEC AG, Muttenz (CH)
PCT Filed Nov. 12, 2019, PCT No. PCT/EP2019/081041
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date May 11, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/120052, PCT Pub. Date Jun. 18, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 18205755 (EP), filed on Nov. 12, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0393895 A1, Dec. 23, 2021
Int. Cl. A61M 15/00 (2006.01)
CPC A61M 15/0026 (2014.02) [A61M 2205/0216 (2013.01)] 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An accessory for an inhaler, the accessory comprising:
(a) a jacket configured to attach to a housing;
(b) a cap for a mouthpiece;
(c) and a pair of elastomeric straps which connects the jacket to the cap;
wherein the jacket comprises an upper collar portion, a lower base portion, and a pair of side walls connecting to the upper collar portion and the lower base portion whereby two opposing openings are formed wherein each opening is surrounded by the upper collar portion, the lower base portion,
and the pair of side walls, wherein the two opposing openings are not the same size; wherein the upper collar comprises an upper opening configured to receive the housing;
wherein one end of each of the straps is secured to the jacket and the other end of each of the straps is secured to the cap; and
wherein the pair of elastomeric straps is diametrically opposed.