Patent ID: 6557737
Filing Date: 2003-05-06
Classification: A45F

Abstract:
A personal inhaler carrier and a personal inhaler including a housing, the strap having a cutout portion to permit the user end of the housing to extend therethrough to receive an inhalant carrying and dispensing vial, the housing having a vial received end, an internal vial actuating member and an angularly and outwardly directed user end for emission of inhalant therefrom, the personal inhaler carrier including:a. a first panel providing a housing strap member along one side thereof to encircle the housing, the end of said strap being removably attachable to said first panel to hold the housing; b. a first and second set of straps extending respectively from two opposite sides of said panel and foldable over the user end and the vial receiving end of the housing and the contained dispensing vial having the respective ends thereof removably attachable to said first panel and removably retain the housing and vial within said first panel; c. said strap covering the user end of the housing being of a length to cover the outwardly and angularly extending end of the user end; and, d. said strap covering the vial receiving end of the housing being of a flexible material whereby the, vial may be shifted within the housing to force the same onto the actuating member to dispense medicant from the vial through the user end.