| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 128200160 | Ultrasonic | 64 |
| 20080230052 | Artificial smoke cigarette - An artificial cigarette, inhaler or other nebulizer device may include a housing, an air passage into the housing, a fog generator chamber within the housing connected to the air passage, a liquid source connected to the fog generating chamber, and a fog generator within the fog generating chamber for receiving liquid from the liquid source and creating an aerosol. The fog generator may be an ultrasonic nebulizer and/or a pneumatic nebulizer. | 09-25-2008 |
| 20080245362 | Nebuliser - The present invention relates to a nebuliser and method of nebulising a liquid. The nebuliser includes a nebulisation chamber ( | 10-09-2008 |
| 20080295827 | INHALER - The present invention prevents liquid droplets from colliding with each other and prevents the change of a liquid droplet size and the degeneration of medicinal solutions from occurring in the center portion where the flow rate of the airflow becomes the maximum inside an airflow path. Inside an inhalation flow path of a flow path mouthpiece unit having a mouthpiece at one end, a cylindrical structure is disposed, and the cross-section of the inhalation flow path is made ring-shaped. The surface of the structure is provided with a plurality of medicine ejection portions, and the medicinal liquids are supplied from a reservoir provided in the inside of the structure. Even when the plurality of medicine ejection portions is simultaneously driven, it can prevent the liquid droplets from colliding with each other to change the liquid droplet size and the like. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20090025713 | Nebulised Antibiotics for Inhalation Therapy - The present invention provides pharmaceutical aerosols which are useful for the prevention or treatment of infectious diseases of the airways, such as the lungs, the bronchi, or the sinunasal cavities. The aerosols comprise an active agent selected from the group of quinolone antibiotics. Also disclosed are liquid and solid compositions suitable for being converted into the aerosols, and kits comprising such compositions. | 01-29-2009 |
| 20090038610 | INHALATION DEVICE FOR PROVIDING A MIST OF NEBULISED LIQUID MEDICAL SOLUTION TO A USER - A device is disclosed including ultrasonic nebulising means for providing a mist of a liquid medical solution for the treatment of diseases in the lungs, such as asthma or the like, to a human or animal user, such as a horse, the device including a mist reservoir enclosure for receiving the mist produced by the nebulising means, whereby a mist may be produced to fill the enclosure prior to inhalation thereof. The mist is therefore kept ready for inhalation for a longer period of time instead of being produced only in connection with the actual inhalation, and a more efficient and precise inhalation with finer droplets and less waste of the medical solution is obtained. | 02-12-2009 |
| 20090133691 | AEROSOL ASPIRATOR AND AEROSOL SUCKING METHOD - An aerosol aspirator has a casing ( | 05-28-2009 |
| 20090301472 | AEROSOL DELIVERY SYSTEMS AND METHODS - Methods, systems and/or devices for generating and aerosol from one or more composition are provided herein. | 12-10-2009 |
| 20100037890 | AEROSOLIZED FLUOROQUINOLONES AND USES THEREOF - Disclosed herein are formulations of fluoroquinolones suitable for aerosolization and use of such formulations for aerosol administration of fluoroquinolone antimicrobials for the treatment of pulmonary bacterial infections. In particular, inhaled levofloxacin specifically formulated and delivered for bacterial infections of the lungs is described. Methods include inhalation protocols and manufacturing procedures for production and use of the compositions described. | 02-18-2010 |
| 20100122696 | Method for Adjusting an Operation Frequency and Checking an Operating State of Ultrasonic Nebulizer - A method for adjusting an operation frequency and checking an operating state of the ultrasonic nebulizer is related in the present invention. By detecting the current to determine a resonance frequency and whether deviated from a predetermined normal range, the nebulizer can check the operating state and operate at the resonance frequency for increasing efficiency and saving power. | 05-20-2010 |
| 20100313883 | ULTRASONIC BEBULILZER WITH METAL COATED ULTRASONIC GENRATOR - A nebulizer includes a piezoelectric transducer for aerosolizing a drug solution in a disposable cup module disposed above the transducer. Acoustic waves generated by the transducer propagate sequentially through transmitting medium, a first barrier, coupling medium, and a second barrier that forms part of the cup module, and into the interior of the cup module. The transducer at least partially comprises silver. The silver fluidly contacts the transmitting medium to discourage bacteria growth in the transmitting medium. The device includes electronics components that drive the transducer and measure an electrical characteristic associated with the transducer during operation. The electronics components measure changes in the electrical characteristic to determine when the drug solution level falls below a predetermined threshold, and deactivates the device accordingly. | 12-16-2010 |
| 20100319685 | MEDICAL LIQUID DROPLET APPARATUS - The present invention provides a medical liquid droplet apparatus, which comprises a driving base and a polymeric film. The driving base is capable of providing a vibrating energy. The polymeric film, having a plurality of tiny openings formed thereon, is disposed on the driving base for receiving the vibrating energy so as to generating liquid droplet. The present invention further comprises a first seal element and a second seal element respectively and hermetically coupled to a first side and a second side of the medical liquid droplet apparatus while the medical liquid droplet apparatus is packaged within a chassis. By means of the seal elements provided in the present invention, it is capable of keeping the nebulization efficiency and improving the convenience during the packaging process so as to reduce the manufacturing cost. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20110108025 | AEROSOLIZATION DEVICE - An aerosol transfer device ( | 05-12-2011 |
| 20110226235 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING NEBULIZATION OF A MEDICAMENT - Nebulization of a medicament for delivery to a subject is monitored. In one embodiment, whether there is any medicament to be nebulized, a rate of nebulization, and/or other aspects of the nebulization of the medicament are monitored. Information related to the one or more monitored aspects of the nebulization may be provided to a subject. For example, by monitoring whether there is any medicament to be nebulized, whether the nebulization of the medicament is complete may be determined. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110265786 | Inhalable Formulations For Treating Pulmonary Hypertension And Methods Of Using Same - The present invention is directed to an inhalable formulation for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension in a mammal (e.g., humans), wherein the formulation comprises at least one hypertension reducing agent, including but not limited to an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, angiotensin receptor blocker, beta-blocker, calcium-channel blocker or vasodilator, or any combination thereof. The formulations of the present invention may be a solution or suspension, and preferably are suitable for administration via nebulization. The present invention is also directed to a method and kit for treating a mammal suffering from pulmonary hypertension. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20120017894 | NEBULIZER AND METHOD OF OPERATION OF A NEBULIZER - Nebulizer and method of operation of a nebulizer comprising a cupel capable of containing a liquid and a vibrating member ( | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120037154 | AEROSOL THERAPY DEVICE - The invention relates to an aerosol therapy device comprising: a housing; an aerosol generator, which is arranged in the housing; an air inlet ( | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120085344 | METHOD FOR OPERATING AN AEROSOL INHALATION DEVICE AND AEROSOL INHALATION DEVICE - In a first aspect, the invention relates to a method for operating an aerosol inhalation device ( | 04-12-2012 |
| 20120118283 | Systems and methods for aerosol delivery of agents - Aerosol delivery systems and methods for delivering an agent to a patient are described herein. The present invention includes embodiments comprising an insulated receptacle connected to a body to hold a vial of an agent to be delivered to a patient. The vial is located in an inverted position within the receptacle and connected to the housing. One or more reusable thermal packs can be located on the inner sides of the receptacle, to maintain a selected temperature surrounding the vial. The agent is administered to a patient by placing a prong into one of the patient's orifices and then activating an aerosol delivery system. Such systems comprise jet aerosolization and pneumatic and ultrasonic nebulizers and preferably are portable. | 05-17-2012 |
| 20120138050 | METHODS, SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR HUMIDIFYING A RESPIRATORY TRACT - Systems and methods are provided for humidifying ventilation gas. Systems and methods may include a nasal interface apparatus for receiving ventilation gas from gas delivery tubing and for humidifying ventilation gas. The nasal interface apparatus may have one or more channels within the nasal interface to deliver gas from a gas delivery circuit to a patient's nose; one or more structures in fluid communication with the one or more channels to direct ventilation gas to the patient's nose; and a hygroscopic material within the nasal interface in the flow path of the ventilation gas. | 06-07-2012 |
| 20120167878 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DELIVERY OF A BREATHING GAS WITH FINE ICE PARTICLES - A therapeutic treatment system has a delivery device is adapted to deliver a cooled breathing gas mixture to a patient and an injection device positioned near a distal end of the delivery device. The injection device is coupled to a source of liquid. The treatment system also includes a control system coupled to the delivery device and the injection device. Alternatively, the control system is adapted to control the injection device to release a fluid into the cooled breathing gas mixture to form a frozen mist of fine ice particles in the cooled breathing gas mixture. | 07-05-2012 |
| 20120192861 | AEROSOL PIRFENIDONE AND PYRIDONE ANALOG COMPOUNDS AND USES THEREOF - Disclosed herein are formulations of pirfenidone or pyridone analog compounds for aerosolization and use of such formulations for aerosol administration of pirfenidone or pyridone analog compounds for the prevention or treatment of various fibrotic and inflammatory diseases, including disease associated with the lung, heart, kidney, liver, eye and central nervous system. In some embodiments, pirfenidone or pyridone analog compound formulations and delivery options described herein allow for efficacious local delivery of pirfenidone or pyridone analog compound. Compositions include all formulations, kits, and device combinations described herein. Methods include inhalation procedures, indications and manufacturing processes for production and use of the compositions described. | 08-02-2012 |
| 20120216801 | TREPROSTINIL ADMINISTRATION BY INHALATION - Treprostinil can be administered using a metered dose inhaler. Such administration provides a greater degree of autonomy to patients. Also disclosed are kits that include a metered dose inhaler containing a pharmaceutical formulation containing treprostinil. | 08-30-2012 |
| 20120272952 | OPHTHALMIC ULTRASONIC NEBULIZER DEVICE - An ophthalmic ultrasonic nebulizer, relying on a built-in ultrasonic nebulizer module to deliver therapeutic pharmaceuticals or preparations or protective formulations through fine mist sprayed directly into the eyes, and fitted with a removable internal chamber for holding pharmaceutical preparations in a conveniently replaceable pre-filled container, so users can directly replace a new container after the liquid has been depleted, thus avoiding risks of contamination during refilling or prolonged use of a container, preventing internal bacterial growth leading to contamination within the container vessel, and ensuring the mist stream generated by the ultrasonic nebulizer device remains pure. The ophthalmic ultrasonic nebulizer module can rely on the most optimal small sized battery to power the device, allowing convenient use and carrying. | 11-01-2012 |
| 20120285447 | NEBULIZER - A nebulizer ( | 11-15-2012 |
| 20120291777 | IDENTIFYING DRY NEBULIZER ELEMENTS - Various arrangements for determining whether a liquid is in contact with a nebulizer element are disclosed. A nebulizer element may be energized with an electrical signal at a measurement frequency. An impedance of the nebulizer element may be measured, thereby obtaining a measured impedance value. The impedance value may be compared to a stored impedance value. Based on the comparison, it may be determined whether the liquid contacts the nebulizer element. | 11-22-2012 |
| 20120298099 | DOCKING SYSTEM FOR A CPAP MACHINE - A docking station holds a flow generator of a CPAP system. The docking station has many purposes including having an acoustic chamber to reduce the inherent acoustic noise including from the intake of the flow generator that the user and other hear. The docking station has additional features including humidifying and intake air filtering. | 11-29-2012 |
| 20130061849 | INHALATION SYSTEMS, BREATHING APPARATUSES, AND METHODS - Examples of the invention include inhalation systems, breathing apparatuses, and methods for administering a solution by inhalation to a patient. Example breathing apparatuses described herein may be configured to minimize loss of the solution to the environment. Additionally or instead, example breathing apparatuses may be configured to recirculate exhaled solution to increase an amount of the solution available to a patient while minimizing exhausted solution. In some examples, breathing apparatuses may deliver nebulized platelet rich plasma (“PRP”). | 03-14-2013 |
| 20130213392 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CLAMPING A BLISTER WITHIN A DRY POWDER INHALER - The present disclosure provides an inhaler having a vibration element for aerosolizing medicament contained in a blister pack, wherein individual blister packs are positioned within the housing to be simultaneously engaged with the flow channel and the vibration element. The flow channel includes a blister pack clamping surface that engages the blister pack near the top of the crown and allows the blister three rotational degrees of freedom. The advantages of this arrangement include improved consistency and higher airspeed of the synthetic jet, as well as other advantages. | 08-22-2013 |
| 20130247902 | SELF-SENSING RESPIRATORY TREATMENT DEVICE - A respiratory treatment device comprising a self-sensing respiratory treatment device comprising: power supply means; a liquid dispensing element comprising an actuator and a dispensing aperture; electronic control means operable to control said actuator; liquid supply means; valving means; wherein said actuator is operable to execute in itself at least a dispensing function and a detecting function, the detecting function detecting at least characteristics external to the self-sensing respiratory treatment device and causing said actuator to generate a command signal, and wherein said electronic control means is operable to control said valving means and said actuator based on the reception of said command signal, wherein said actuator is a piezoelectric actuator, and the respiratory treatment device further comprising: a mouthpiece, and a fluidic interface, wherein said electronic control means and said piezoelectric actuator being arranged to detect a breathing pattern of a user through said mouthpiece. | 09-26-2013 |
| 20130269684 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SUPPLYING AEROSOLIZATION DEVICES WITH LIQUID MEDICAMENTS - A method is described for supplying a metered amount of a liquid medicament to an aerosolizing device. The method utilizes a dispenser comprising an elongate dispenser body having a proximal end and a tip at a distal end through which a liquid medicament is dispensed. The dispenser further comprises a dispensing mechanism that operates to dispense a metered quantity of the liquid medicament from the tip each time the dispenser body is compressed. The dispenser is grasped with one hand such that the fingers wrap around the dispenser body, with the thumb closest to the proximal end and the last finger closest to the tip. The tip is inserted into an opening of an inhaler and the elongate body is forced toward the tip to cause the dispenser body to compress, thereby operating the dispensing mechanism and causing a metered quantity of the liquid medicament to eject into the inhaler. | 10-17-2013 |
| 20130327322 | AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE FOR NEBULIZING A LIQUID AND A METHOD OF TEMPERATURE CONTROL OF A LIQUID TO BE NEBULIZED - An aerosol generating device ( | 12-12-2013 |
| 20140020680 | Aerosolization Device - An aerosol transfer device for medical aerosol generators comprises a body, fluidically coupled to a nebulizer and to a patient interface. An ambient air intake is formed into a lower body. The body is shaped and configured to optimize mixing of ambient air from the ambient air intake and the aerosol generated by the nebulizer, resulting in the formation of an aerosol plume having optimum characteristics for delivery of the aerosol to the patient's pulmonary system, such as the central or deep lung regions. The shape and dimensions of the body are further designed to minimize aerosol deposition, thus improving delivery efficiency. | 01-23-2014 |
| 20140216443 | LIQUID SPRAY DEVICE - A liquid spray device includes a container defining a reception space for receiving a liquid medicine therein, having a discharge outlet for discharging the liquid medicine to an exterior of the container; a spray module disposed in the discharge outlet, and connected electrically to a driving source such that the liquid medicine forcefully collides against the discharge outlet due to ultrasonic oscillation of the spray module and spraying out a plurality of mist droplets; and a particle sorter disposed downstream to a discharging direction of the liquid medicine, spaced from the spray module at a predetermined distance to permit once against collision of the liquid medicine during the discharging operation such that the mist droplets are sprayed out through the particle sorter in terms of a plurality of micro-mist droplets along the discharging direction. | 08-07-2014 |
| 20140261398 | COMBINED MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION AND TRAINING MASK - A combined medication and training mask for an animal includes a body, a mask module and a plenum module. A cavity is provided in a terminal end of the mask module. A nebulizer is received in that cavity. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140338661 | NEBULIZER, A CONTROL UNIT FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME AND A METHOD OF OPERATING A NEBULIZER - There is provided a method of operating a nebulizer, the method comprising controlling an actuator in the nebulizer to operate in a pulsed operation mode; measuring the sound produced by the nebulizer during operation; and using the measurement of the sound as an indication of the performance of the nebulizer. A control unit for a nebulizer that is configured to perform this method is also described. | 11-20-2014 |
| 20140352689 | NEBULIZER SYSTEMS AND METHODS - A nebulizer assembly configured for removable attachment to an ultrasonic actuator includes a base plate portion, a porous mesh member, and a cover member. The base plate portion includes an opening extending therethrough, and is substantially rigid such that ultrasonic vibrations from the ultrasonic actuator may be transmitted through the base plate portion to the porous mesh member to vibrate the porous mesh member. The porous mesh member is configured for passage therethrough of a nebulized fluid, and is disposed in the opening of the base plate portion proximate a fluid emission side of the nebulizer assembly. The cover member is disposed on a second side of the nebulizer assembly opposite the fluid emission side. The cover member covers the opening and defines a cavity between the cover member and the porous mesh member. The cavity is configured to retain a fluid to be nebulized. | 12-04-2014 |
| 20140352690 | INHALATION DEVICE WITH FEEDBACK SYSTEM - The invention provides an inhalation device for enabling a user to inhale at a desired inspiratory flow rate and/or pressure, comprising a feedback system configured to indicate to a user by means of a signal during an inhalation manoeuvre whether an inhalation parameter, such as the inspiratory flow rate, is within a predefined target range. The signal may be an optical or a non-optical signal, such as a light signal, an acoustic signal, or a tactile signal. | 12-04-2014 |
| 20150027441 | NEBULIZER DEVICE FOR MEDICAL AEROSOLS - A nebulizer device including a mesh aerosol generator combined with an inhalation chamber formed with three openings and a single one-way expiratory valve, a first opening being connected to the patient and used for the transport and administration of the particles from the device to the patient, the said first opening being placed upstream of the aerosol generator, a second opening placed upstream of the device aerosol generator allowing the passage of air from the outside of the chamber to the inside of the inhalation chamber, and allowing the complete ventilation of the inside of the inhalation chamber, a third opening, placed downstream of the aerosol generator and upstream of the said first opening, provided with a single one-way expiratory valve allowing the exhalation of the air from the patient through this third opening, the said third opening being closed by means of the one-way expiratory valve during the inhalation phases and open during the exhalation phases, and whereby the resistance of the said third opening, combined with that of the expiratory valve is less than the resistance of the second opening. | 01-29-2015 |
| 20150034076 | APPARATUS FOR USE WITH A NEBULIZER AND A METHOD OF OPERATING A NEBULIZER - There is provided a method of determining whether a first type of liquid is being used in a nebulizer, the method comprising obtaining a measurement of the time taken by the nebulizer to nebulize a specified volume of liquid that was held therein, comparing the time taken to nebulize the specified volume of liquid to an estimated value for the time required to nebulize the same volume of the first type of liquid, and determining whether the liquid nebulized by the nebulizer was the first type of liquid based on the comparison. | 02-05-2015 |
| 20150075521 | NEBULIZER AND MEDICAMENT STORAGE MODULE THEREOF - A nebulizer includes a medicament storage module and a nebulizing unit. The medicament storage module includes an inclined bottom wall, a tubular sidewall, and a guiding part. The inclined bottom wall is inclined at an inclination angle. The tubular sidewall is connected with a periphery of the inclined bottom wall. A storage chamber is defined by the inclined bottom wall and the tubular sidewall collaboratively, and a liquid medicament is accommodated within the storage chamber. The tubular sidewall has an outlet, and the inclined bottom wall is extended downwardly to the outlet. The guiding part is arranged around a junction between the inclined bottom wall and the tubular sidewall. The nebulizing unit is disposed on the medicament storage module and aligned with the outlet. The liquid medicament outputted from the outlet is nebulized into a plurality of mist droplets by the nebulizing unit. | 03-19-2015 |
| 20150101596 | METHOD OF PRODUCING AN APERTURE PLATE FOR A NEBULIZER - A photo-resist ( | 04-16-2015 |
| 20150144128 | NEBULIZER AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A NEBULIZER - There is provided a nebulizer ( | 05-28-2015 |
| 20150352301 | SELF-PUNCTURING LIQUID DRUG CARTRIDGES AND ASSOCIATED DISPENSER - Self-puncturing liquid drug cartridges and an associated inhaler are used to deliver one more separate doses of an aerosolized liquid drug. A cartridge includes a needle assembly coupled to a drug container. The needle assembly includes a hollow needle and is reconfigurable from a first configuration to a second configuration upon insertion of the cartridge into the inhaler. In the first configuration, the hollow needle does not extend into the container. In the second configuration, the hollow needle extends into the container. The inhaler includes an aerosol generator that includes a vibratable membrane that aerosolizes liquid drug ejected from the cartridge for inhalation by a patient. | 12-10-2015 |
| 20150359979 | HYDROGEN MOLECULE THERAPY APPARATUS AND HYDROGEN MOLECULE THERAPY METHOD - A hydrogen molecule therapy apparatus includes: a hydrogen molecule-containing gas generating unit which is configured to generate a hydrogen molecule-containing gas containing hydrogen molecule; a hydrogen molecule-containing mist generating unit which is configured to generate a hydrogen molecule-containing mist containing hydrogen molecule; and an outputting unit which is configured to simultaneously output the hydrogen molecule-containing gas generated by the hydrogen molecule-containing gas generating unit, and the hydrogen molecule-containing mist generated by the hydrogen molecule-containing mist generating unit. | 12-17-2015 |
| 20150359980 | AEROSOLIZATION DEVICE - An aerosol transfer device for medical aerosol generators comprises a body, fluidically coupled to a nebulizer and to a patient interface. An ambient air intake is formed into a lower body. The body is shaped and configured to optimize mixing of ambient air from the ambient air intake and the aerosol generated by the nebulizer, resulting in the formation of an aerosol plume having optimum characteristics for delivery of the aerosol to the patient's pulmonary system, such as the central or deep lung regions. The shape and dimensions of the body are further designed to minimize aerosol deposition, thus improving delivery efficiency. | 12-17-2015 |
| 20160001018 | AEROSOLIZATION SYSTEM WITH FLOW RESTRICTOR AND FEEDBACK DEVICE - In one aspect, embodiments of the present invention provide an aerosolization device for ensuring proper delivery of an aerosolized medication to a user's respiratory system. The aerosolization device may include a conduit, an aerosol generator, a restrictor disposed within the conduit, and an indicator mechanism. The conduit may include a mouthpiece end by which a user may cause inspiratory flow through the conduit. The aerosol generator may include a vibratable mesh. The restrictor may define a plurality of apertures disposed along an outer periphery of the restrictor configured to provide an increase in pressure differential that varies with an inspiratory flow rate within the conduit and to provide a relatively laminar flow downstream of the restrictor compared to upstream of the restrictor. The indicator mechanism may indicate to a user a state of a parameter of the inspiratory flow relative to a predefined desired range. | 01-07-2016 |
| 20160001316 | ATOMISATION APPARATUS USING SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE GENERATION - An apparatus for atomising liquid, including a piezoelectric substrate ( | 01-07-2016 |
| 20160022927 | PORTABLE ULTRASONIC NEBULIZER AND NEBULIZATION STRUCTURE THEREOF - A nebulization structure includes a carrier unit, a vibration unit, a nebulization unit and a position-limiting unit. The carrier unit has a first carrier portion and a first surrounding portion extended from an outer perimeter of the first carrier portion, and the first carrier portion has a through hole. The vibration unit includes an annular vibrating sheet disposed on the carrier unit. The nebulization unit is disposed on the first carrier portion, and the nebulization unit has a plurality of micro holes communicated with the through hole. The position-limiting unit has a first position-limiting portion disposed on the nebulization unit and a second position-limiting portion extended from an outer perimeter of the first position-limiting portion and along the first surrounding portion. The nebulization unit is positioned between the first carrier portion and the position-limiting unit, and the first position-limiting portion has an opening for exposing the micro holes. | 01-28-2016 |
| 20160022928 | PORTABLE ULTRASONIC NEBULIZER AND MEDICINE ACCOMMODATING STRUCTURE THEREOF - A medicine accommodating structure includes a medicine accommodating unit and a movable unit. The medicine accommodating unit is disposed in a receiving space, and the medicine accommodating unit includes a medicine accommodating space and a first opening communicated between the receiving space and the medicine accommodating space. The movable unit is movably disposed between the receiving space and the medicine accommodating space through the first opening At least one pharmaceutical capsule having a medicinal liquid received therein is placed inside the medicine accommodating space. Whereby, when the movable unit is moved from the receiving space into the medicine accommodating space, the movable unit can pierce into the at least one pharmaceutical capsule, such that the medicinal liquid can flow from the at least one pharmaceutical capsule into the receiving space. | 01-28-2016 |
| 20160022929 | PORTABLE ULTRASONIC NEBULIZER AND PROTECTION STRUCTURE THEREOF - A protection structure for protecting a portable ultrasonic nebulizer includes a plurality of protection units. One of the protection units has a protection body and an elastic body connected with the protection body, the protection body is disposed on a top cover of the portable ultrasonic nebulizer, and one portion of the elastic body is received inside an exhaust vent of the top cover for enclosing the exhaust vent of the top cover. | 01-28-2016 |
| 20160058958 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DRIVING SEALED NEBULIZERS - Various methods, devices, and systems are described for aerosolizing a liquid. Embodiments may include sealing the liquid within a reservoir. An output waveform signal may be generated. A nebulizer element may be vibrated to aerosolize the liquid. A negative pressure may be produced within the reservoir as the liquid is aerosolized. The output waveform signal may cause the nebulizer element to vibrate. Embodiments may involve determining a phase shift between a current of the output waveform signal and a voltage of the output waveform signal. Also, embodiments may involve adjusting a frequency of the output waveform signal at least partially based on the phase shift. Further, embodiments may involve adjusting the voltage of the output waveform signal at least partially based on the frequency of the output waveform signal. | 03-03-2016 |
| 20160067427 | NEBULIZER AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF - A nebulizer includes a nebulizing circuit, a power circuit, a sampling circuit, a filtering circuit and a controlling circuit. The nebulizing circuit includes a piezoelectric actuator. During operation of the piezoelectric actuator, the liquid is nebulized. The power circuit selectively provides electric power to the nebulizing circuit so as to power the nebulizing circuit. A harmonic signal generated by the piezoelectric actuator at a working frequency is sampled by the sampling circuit. A specified frequency of the harmonic signal is retrieved by the filtering circuit. The controlling circuit controls operations of the power circuit and receiving the specified frequency of the harmonic signal. By comparing the specified frequency with a predetermined frequency, the controlling circuit judges whether the liquid is exhausted. Once the liquid is exhausted, the controlling circuit controls the power circuit to stop providing the electric power to the nebulizing circuit. | 03-10-2016 |
| 20160067431 | EQUIPMENT FOR REHABILITATIVE RESPIRATORY PHYSIOTHERAPY - An equipment for rehabilitative respiratory physiotherapy is described, comprising a mask or mouthpiece, supplying means to supply air to the mask or mouthpiece, a pressure gauge arranged in fluidic connection with the mask or mouthpiece and means for producing pneumatic vibrations in the air supplied to the mask or mouthpiece. The supplying means supply an air flow rate lower than 250 cm | 03-10-2016 |
| 20160089508 | VAPOR INHALATION DEVICE - A vapor inhalation device ( | 03-31-2016 |
| 20160143931 | FORMULATIONS OF AMINOGLYCOSIDE AND FOSFOMYCIN COMBINATIONS AND METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR TREATMENT OF VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA (VAP) AND VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED TRACHEAL (VAT) BRONCHITIS - The present invention is antibiotic compositions, ventilator-based systems and methods relating to ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and ventilator-associated tracheal (VAT) bronchitis. Antibiotic combinations of fosfomycin and an aminoglycoside, preferably amikacin, are administered via an inline nebulizer within the airway of the ventilator. Humidified conditions create an improved aerosol mist to treat VAP and VAT. | 05-26-2016 |
| 20160158471 | INTEGRATION OF GLUCOSE DATA TO ADJUST INHALED INSULIN DOSE - An insulin dispenser receives blood glucose readings wirelessly from a blood glucose monitor, and calculates an insulin dose based on the historical response of the particular patient to prior insulin doses. The insulin dispenser preferably nebulizes an insulin-containing fluid for inhalation by the patient. | 06-09-2016 |
| 20160166787 | MONITORING RESPIRATORY PARAMETERS THROUGH ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENTS INDICATING FLOW CHANGES IN RESPIRATORY DRUG DELIVERY DEVICES | 06-16-2016 |
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| 20160199593 | CONTROLLING A MEDICATION NEBULIZER THROUGH A SMARTPHONE | 07-14-2016 |
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