ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,708,725, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to SPACEAIR PTY LTD. (Corio, Australia).
"Collapsible inhaler spacer" was invented by Jordyn Smith (Mount Duneed, Australia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A collapsible spacer for use with a metered-dose-inhaler (MDI) medicament cartridge the spacer being movable between an expanded configuration for operation of the spacer and a collapsed configuration for transport or storage of the spacer. The spacer includes: an internal chamber for receiving a medicament dose when the spacer is in the expanded configuration and a cartridge dock for, in use, engaging with an MDI cartridge and permitting delive...