Aerosol Container

• US 20080257339A1
• Filed: 06/08/2006
• Published: 10/23/2008
• Est. Priority Date: 06/08/2005
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Nycomed GmbH (Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited)
• Original Assignee: Nycomed GmbH (Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited)
• Inventors: Dietrich, Rango, Lange, Michael, Emser, Gabriele, Pfeiffer, Jutta
• Application Number:
  US11/921,223
• Publication Number:
  US 20080257339A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 128/200.23
• CPC Class Codes: A61M 15/009 using medicine packages with incorporated spraying means, e.g. aerosol cans pocket atomiser of the injector type A61M11/08
• CPC Class Codes: A61M 2205/3569 sublocal, e.g. between console and disposable
• CPC Class Codes: A61M 2205/60 with identification means
• CPC Class Codes: B65D 2203/10 Transponders
• CPC Class Codes: B65D 83/75 Aerosol containers not provided for in groups B65D83/16 - B65D83/74

Abstract

The present invention relates to an aerosol container with an RFID unit applied to a spacer connected to the base of the aerosol container.

Claims

1. A metallic aerosol container with a dispensing valve, in which a spacer made of an insulating material is applied to the base of the aerosol container, and an RFID unit is applied to the spacer.

2. The aerosol container according to claim 1, wherein the spacer is a plastic cylinder.

3. The aerosol container according to claim 1, in which the RFID unit is connected to a tag which is applied on the spacer by means of a self-adhesive layer.

4. The aerosol container according to claim 3, wherein the adhesive tag is dimensioned such that areas of the tag surround the spacer and the aerosol container.

5. The aerosol container according to claim 1, in which the RFID unit is applied to the outer circumference of the spacer.

6. The aerosol container according to claim 5, wherein the RFID unit is in parallel orientation to the metal surface of the aerosol container.

7. The aerosol container according to claim 5, in which the RFID unit has an antenna which is applied in direct or close contact with the metal surface of the aerosol container, so that a strengthening of the antenna action is achieved.