Patent ID: 7757688

Claim:
A medicament dispensing device for dispensing metered dosages of a medicament, the medicament dispensing device comprising: an actuator housing having a longitudinally extending cavity; a container disposed in said cavity and comprising a cylinder having a first outer diameter, said cylinder adapted to hold the medicament, said container reciprocally moveable relative to said actuator housing along a longitudinal axis; and an indicating device comprising: an indicator housing comprising a mounting portion and a viewing portion extending longitudinally from said mounting portion, wherein said mounting portion is connected to said container, wherein said indicating device is reciprocally moveable with said container relative to said actuator housing, said mounting portion having a second outer diameter, wherein said second outer diameter is of substantially the same diameter as said first outer diameter, and wherein said viewing portion comprises a longitudinally extending side wall having a viewing window formed therein; and an indicator rotatably mounted in said viewing portion, said indicator comprising a surface having indicia visible through said viewing window.