ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. RE51,082, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Glaxo Group Ltd. (Great Britain).
"Medicament dispenser" was invented by Hugh Alexander Connell (Worcestershire, Great Britain), Stephen James Harvey (Hertfordshire, Great Britain) and Robert William Tansley (Warwickshire, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medicament dispenser for use with at least one medicament carrier carrying multiple distinct medicament portions, said medicament dispenser comprising (a) a dispensing mechanism actuable for dispensing the distinct medicament portions carried by the at least one medicament carrier; (b) a mouthpiece; and (c) a cover for the mouthpie...