SEALED CAPSULE INCLUDING AND INTEGRATED PUNCTURING MECHANISM

Title:

SEALED CAPSULE INCLUDING AND INTEGRATED PUNCTURING MECHANISM

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO2005107720

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

A sealed self-piercing capsule for storing and delivering a substance, such as a medicine, comprises one or more barrier layers forming a sealed chamber for containing the substance. An internal puncturing mechanism is disposed within the capsule chamber for puncturing a barrier layer to release the substance from the chamber. The internal puncturing mechanism may comprise a sharpened edge located on a movable tube, which moves relative to a barrier layer forming the sealed chamber to puncture the barrier layer.

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Inventors:

JONES ANDREW (US)
MILLER RICHARD L (US)

Application Number:

PCT/US2005/012944

Publication Date:

April 27, 2006

Filing Date:

April 14, 2005

Export Citation:

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Assignee:

MANTA PRODUCT DEV INC (US)
JONES ANDREW (US)
MILLER RICHARD L (US)

International Classes:

A61K9/48; A61M15/00; A61K9/00; (IPC1-7): A01N25/34

Foreign References:

US4601896A	1986-07-22
US20030187404A1	2003-10-02

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