Patent ID: 8505773

Claim:
A dispensing device for dispensing metered dosages of a medicament from a container: a dispenser housing comprising a support block having a well, said support block defining a longitudinal axis; an indicator housing disposed at least partially around said support block, said indicator housing engaged with said dispenser housing so as to be non-rotatable about said longitudinal axis; an actuator comprising a central, cylindrical hub portion adapted to be engaged by the container and centered about said longitudinal axis, said actuator moveable along said longitudinal axis relative to said indicator housing, said actuator comprising a resilient arm; a drive gear rotatably disposed in said indicator housing, wherein said drive gear is rotatable in response to successive engagements by said resilient arm of said actuator; and an indicator rotatably disposed in said indicator housing, wherein said indicator is rotatable in response to said rotation of said drive gear, said indicator comprising dosage indicia.