AU Patent

AU2020200884A1 — Compliance monitoring module for a breath-actuated inhaler

Assigned to Norton Waterford Ltd · Expires 2020-02-27 · 6y expired

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COMPLIANCE MONITORING MODULE FOR A BREATH-ACTUATED INHALER ABSTRACT A compliance monitoring module for a breath-actuated inhaler comprising : a miniature pressure sensor, a sensor port of said sensor being pneumatically coupled to a flow channel through which a user can inha…

USPTO Abstract

COMPLIANCE MONITORING MODULE FOR A BREATH-ACTUATED INHALER ABSTRACT A compliance monitoring module for a breath-actuated inhaler comprising : a miniature pressure sensor, a sensor port of said sensor being pneumatically coupled to a flow channel through which a user can inhale; a processor configured to: receive a signal originating from a dosing mechanism of the inhaler indicating that medication has been released; receive data from a sensing element of the sensor; and based on said signal from said dosing mechanism and said data from said sensing element, make a de termination that inhalation of a breath containing medication through said flow channel complies with one or more predetermined requirements for successful dosing; and a transmitter configured to, responsive to said determination, issue a dosing report.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
AU2020200884A1
Jurisdiction
AU
Classification
—
Expires
2020-02-27
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Norton Waterford Ltd
Source
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