EP0459182A3 - Containers for lyophilized pharmaceutical products - Google Patents

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EP0459182A3
EP0459182A3 EP19910107365 EP91107365A EP0459182A3 EP 0459182 A3 EP0459182 A3 EP 0459182A3 EP 19910107365 EP19910107365 EP 19910107365 EP 91107365 A EP91107365 A EP 91107365A EP 0459182 A3 EP0459182 A3 EP 0459182A3
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containers
pharmaceutical products
lyophilized pharmaceutical
spout
bottle
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EP0459182A2 (en
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Alberto Federighi
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Farmigea SpA
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61J—CONTAINERS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR MEDICAL OR PHARMACEUTICAL PURPOSES; DEVICES OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR BRINGING PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS INTO PARTICULAR PHYSICAL OR ADMINISTERING FORMS; DEVICES FOR ADMINISTERING FOOD OR MEDICINES ORALLY; BABY COMFORTERS; DEVICES FOR RECEIVING SPITTLE
    • A61J1/00—Containers specially adapted for medical or pharmaceutical purposes
    • A61J1/14—Details; Accessories therefor
    • A61J1/20—Arrangements for transferring or mixing fluids, e.g. from vial to syringe
    • A61J1/2089—Containers or vials which are to be joined to each other in order to mix their contents
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D81/00—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents
    • B65D81/32—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents for packaging two or more different materials which must be maintained separate prior to use in admixture
    • B65D81/3205—Separate rigid or semi-rigid containers joined to each other at their external surfaces
    • B65D81/3211—Separate rigid or semi-rigid containers joined to each other at their external surfaces coaxially and provided with means facilitating admixture
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61J—CONTAINERS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR MEDICAL OR PHARMACEUTICAL PURPOSES; DEVICES OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR BRINGING PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS INTO PARTICULAR PHYSICAL OR ADMINISTERING FORMS; DEVICES FOR ADMINISTERING FOOD OR MEDICINES ORALLY; BABY COMFORTERS; DEVICES FOR RECEIVING SPITTLE
    • A61J1/00—Containers specially adapted for medical or pharmaceutical purposes
    • A61J1/14—Details; Accessories therefor
    • A61J1/20—Arrangements for transferring or mixing fluids, e.g. from vial to syringe
    • A61J1/2003—Accessories used in combination with means for transfer or mixing of fluids, e.g. for activating fluid flow, separating fluids, filtering fluid or venting
    • A61J1/202—Separating means
    • A61J1/2044—Separating means having slits

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  • Pharmacology & Pharmacy (AREA)
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  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Medical Preparation Storing Or Oral Administration Devices (AREA)
  • Closures For Containers (AREA)
  • Medicinal Preparation (AREA)

Abstract

Containers for lyophilized pharmaceutical products to be administrated in drops, consist of two bottles (1, 8). The first one (1), that initially contains the lyophilized product (2), is made of rigid material and is provided with a hermetically sealed cap (3) that can be partially ripped open and with a rubber stopper (7) interposed between the cap (3) and its own open edge. The second bottle (8), that is designed for containing initially the solvent (10) is made of compressible material and is provided with a spout (9). The first bottle (1) has a hole (6) in the stopper (7) designed for receiving the spout (9). <IMAGE>
EP19910107365 1990-05-29 1991-05-07 Containers for lyophilized pharmaceutical products Expired - Lifetime EP0459182B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
IT5305990U IT220400Z2 (en) 1990-05-29 1990-05-29 LYOPHILIZED PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT CONTAINERS
IT5305990U 1990-05-29

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EP0459182A2 EP0459182A2 (en) 1991-12-04
EP0459182A3 true EP0459182A3 (en) 1993-01-20
EP0459182B1 EP0459182B1 (en) 1996-09-11

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EP19910107365 Expired - Lifetime EP0459182B1 (en) 1990-05-29 1991-05-07 Containers for lyophilized pharmaceutical products

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EP (1) EP0459182B1 (en)
AT (1) ATE142587T1 (en)
DE (1) DE69121966T2 (en)
ES (1) ES2092524T3 (en)
IT (1) IT220400Z2 (en)

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EP2412359A1 (en) 2006-09-29 2012-02-01 Infa S.A. Packaging system for pharmaceutical compositions and kit for intravenous administration
US20130233736A1 (en) * 2012-03-09 2013-09-12 Invivo Therapeutics Corporation Protective packaging with product preparation features incorporated
MA41906A (en) * 2015-04-10 2018-02-13 Dompe Farm Spa EYE DROP DISTRIBUTION DEVICE
AU2016245419B2 (en) 2015-04-10 2019-09-19 Dompe' Farmaceutici S.P.A. Method for manufacturing a dispensing device for eye drops
ITUA20162072A1 (en) 2016-06-30 2017-12-30 Platinum Corp Srl Volume controlled dropper
WO2020198614A1 (en) * 2019-03-27 2020-10-01 Fluidigm Canada Inc. Lyophilized antibody panel

Citations (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4284201A (en) * 1980-07-10 1981-08-18 Anchor Cap & Closure Corporation Of Canada Ltd. Child proof cap
US4317448A (en) * 1978-08-07 1982-03-02 Baxa Corporation Syringe-type liquid container dispenser adapter
EP0138681A2 (en) * 1983-09-26 1985-04-24 LABORATOIRES MERCK, SHARP &amp; DOHME-CHIBRET Assembly for preparing and dispensing a solution

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4317448A (en) * 1978-08-07 1982-03-02 Baxa Corporation Syringe-type liquid container dispenser adapter
US4284201A (en) * 1980-07-10 1981-08-18 Anchor Cap & Closure Corporation Of Canada Ltd. Child proof cap
EP0138681A2 (en) * 1983-09-26 1985-04-24 LABORATOIRES MERCK, SHARP &amp; DOHME-CHIBRET Assembly for preparing and dispensing a solution

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DE69121966T2 (en) 1997-03-20
ATE142587T1 (en) 1996-09-15
IT220400Z2 (en) 1993-09-21
DE69121966D1 (en) 1996-10-17
IT9053059V0 (en) 1990-05-29
EP0459182B1 (en) 1996-09-11
ES2092524T3 (en) 1996-12-01
EP0459182A2 (en) 1991-12-04
IT9053059U1 (en) 1991-11-30

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