Applicator for liquid eye preparations
First Claim
1. An eye liquid applicator adapted to be mounted on the opening of an eye liquid holding bottle, comprising a hollow body having a cylindrical wall portion opened at one end, an end wall portion at the opposite end, and an integral laterally protruding rigid spout, comprising a base situated on a lateral part of the applicator adjacent to the area of contact between said cylindrical wall portion and said end wall portion, a part of said end wall portion, not being adjacent to the base of said spout being resiliently flexible and all other parts of said end wall portion and the cylindrical wall portion being non-resilient.
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Abstract
An application for liquid ophthalmic solution is provided which has a laterally protruding spout and a resiliently flexible wall portion. Application of ophthalmic solution to the eye is performed by placing the tip of the nozzle on the lower eyelid and by applying pressure to the flexible wall portion, whereupon the ophthalmic solution flows directly into the eye.
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- 1. An eye liquid applicator adapted to be mounted on the opening of an eye liquid holding bottle, comprising a hollow body having a cylindrical wall portion opened at one end, an end wall portion at the opposite end, and an integral laterally protruding rigid spout, comprising a base situated on a lateral part of the applicator adjacent to the area of contact between said cylindrical wall portion and said end wall portion, a part of said end wall portion, not being adjacent to the base of said spout being resiliently flexible and all other parts of said end wall portion and the cylindrical wall portion being non-resilient.
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8. An eye liquid dispensing assembly comprising a bottle and an eye liquid applicator adapted to be mounted on the opening of said bottle, said applicator comprising a hollow body having a cylindrical wall portion opened at one end and an end wall portion at the opposite end, and said applicator further comprising an integral laterally protruding rigid spout comprising base situated in a lateral part of said applicator adjacent to the zone of contact between said cylindrical and said end wall portions, a part of said end wall portion not being adjacent to the base of said spout being resiliently flexible and all other parts of said end wall portion and cylindrical wall portion being non-resilient.
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