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NOVEL DEVICE SOLVES INHALER DOSE COUNTING PROBLEM

September 22, 2006

A novel mechanism has been developed that comprises just five working parts but which accurately counts the number of doses asthma sufferers have inhaled from their asthma inhaler. The device uses a modified 'Sully escapement mechanism' used for centuries in clock making.

Eureka Innovative Engineering Design (http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/index.aspx?articleid=Jh2AqGjeaD7lUNQR3njruCcBjL73id05CG7kCxLrt6cA)