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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an actuator which is safely held and detachable even without an aerosol canister. SOLUTION: An actuator for an inhaler includes: a main body 102 having an elongate tubular member 108 for receiving a canister 107 containing medicament and having a valve stem 111 extending therefrom, the tubular member 108 having a lateral opening 114 at one end thereof; and an outlet assembly 104 having a mouthpiece and a nozzle block 120 for receiving the valve stem 111 of the canister 107 and delivering medicament from the canister 107 into the mouthpiece, the outlet assembly 104 being detachably mounted, through the lateral opening 114, to the main body 102 at an angle transverse to the length of the tubular member 108. One of the main body 102 and the outlet assembly 104 further includes at least one resiliently biased member, which is configured to engage with at least one part of the other of the main body 102. COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
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