Patent ID: 8746242

Claim:
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 said at least one medicament carrier; (b) a mouthpiece; and (c) a cover for said mouthpiece, said cover being movably mounted to the dispenser for sequential movement from a first position, in which said mouthpiece is covered, to a second position, in which said mouthpiece is part-uncovered, to a third position in which said mouthpiece is uncovered; wherein said cover is adapted to couple with said dispensing mechanism such that movement of the cover from the first position to the second position does not result in actuation of the dispensing mechanism, but any further movement of the cover from the second position to the third position results in actuation of the dispensing mechanism.