TW202000253A - Inhaler for herb extracts - Google Patents

Abstract

An inhaler for herb extracts including a container, a vibrator, a sieve, and a connecter is disclosed. The container includes a compartment, an inlet and an outlet. The compartment is adapted to contain medical liquid, while the inlet and the outlet connect with the compartment. The vibrator connects with the herb container and is adapted to generate vibration with high frequency for atomizing the medical liquid. The sieve is arranged on a side of the outlet of the container, with the sieve having a fine mesh. The connector is connected to the container and has an opening. Specifically, the opening, the fine mesh, and the outlet are aligned in a line, via which the atomized medical liquid can be sprayed.

Description

中草藥萃取物吸入器 Chinese herbal medicine extract inhaler

本創作涉及一種噴霧裝置，特別是關於一種可用於將中草藥萃取藥劑形成霧狀微粒的噴霧裝置。 This creation relates to a spray device, in particular to a spray device that can be used to extract medicinal herbs from Chinese herbal medicine to form mist-like particles.

基於患者的藥物施用需求，常需要將藥粉經由口腔噴射至需要施用藥物的位置，例如患者喉部，以便在患者發病前予以預防或發病時迅速對症狀進行抑制。然而，由於傳統的藥物噴發裝置所噴發的藥粉粒徑易於受到環境的影響(例如因為環境的濕度變化而結塊)，進而導致藥物顆粒過大而無法有效深入至藥物施用位置，因此極需要能夠將藥物以微粒型態送至藥物施用位置的裝置。 Based on the patient's drug administration needs, it is often necessary to spray the powder through the mouth to the location where the drug needs to be administered, such as the patient's larynx, in order to prevent the patient before the onset or quickly suppress the symptoms when the onset occurs. However, since the particle size of the medicine powder sprayed by the traditional medicine spraying device is easily affected by the environment (for example, agglomeration due to changes in the humidity of the environment), which results in the medicine particles being too large to be effectively penetrated to the medicine application position, it is highly necessary to be able to The drug is delivered to the device where the drug is applied in the form of particles.

本創作之主要目的係提供一種中草藥萃取物吸入器，其用於將呈液態的中草藥萃取藥劑霧化並噴發，有效提昇藥物的施用效果。 The main purpose of this work is to provide a Chinese herbal medicine extract inhaler, which is used to atomize and erupt the liquid Chinese herbal medicine extract and effectively improve the application effect of the medicine.

為達到上述之目的，本創作之中草藥萃取物吸入器係包含一藥物容置件、一震動件、一篩網及一結合件。該藥物容置室具有一容室、一置入口及一出液口，該容室用於容置液態藥物，該置入口及該出液口連通該容室。該震動件結合於該藥物容置件，該震動件用 於產生高頻振動以將該藥物容置件中的液態藥物霧化。該篩網設置於該藥物容置件的該出液口一側，且該篩網具有多個網孔。該結合件係結合於該藥物容置件，且該結合件具有一通孔。該通孔、該出液口及該些網孔係在一噴發方向上互相對位，以將霧化的液態藥物透過該通孔噴出。 In order to achieve the above purpose, the herbal extract inhaler in this work includes a medicine containing part, a vibrating part, a screen and a combination part. The medicine accommodating chamber has a chamber, an inlet and a liquid outlet. The chamber is used for accommodating liquid medicine. The inlet and the liquid outlet communicate with the chamber. The vibrating member is combined with the medicine containing member, and the vibrating member is used to generate high-frequency vibration to atomize the liquid medicine in the medicine containing member. The screen is arranged on the liquid outlet side of the medicine containing part, and the screen has a plurality of mesh holes. The coupling member is coupled to the medicine containing member, and the coupling member has a through hole. The through hole, the liquid outlet and the mesh holes are aligned with each other in an eruption direction to spray the atomized liquid medicine through the through hole.

本創作之篩網的該些網孔的孔徑係介於2至100奈米。 The diameter of the meshes of the screen mesh of this creation is between 2 and 100 nm.

本創作之篩網的該些網孔的孔徑係為5奈米。 The apertures of the meshes of the screen of this creation are 5 nm.

本創作更包含一過濾膜設置於該篩網及該出液口之間。 The creation further includes a filter membrane disposed between the screen and the liquid outlet.

本創作更包含一過濾膜設置於該容室內且與該出液口對位。 The creation further includes a filter membrane disposed in the chamber and aligned with the liquid outlet.

1‧‧‧藥物容置件 1‧‧‧drug accommodating parts

11‧‧‧容室 11‧‧‧Room

12‧‧‧出液口 12‧‧‧ Outlet

13‧‧‧上蓋 13‧‧‧Cover

2‧‧‧震動件 2‧‧‧Vibration

3‧‧‧篩網 3‧‧‧ Screen

31‧‧‧透液部 31‧‧‧Permeability Department

311‧‧‧網孔 311‧‧‧mesh

32‧‧‧固定部 32‧‧‧Fixed Department

4‧‧‧結合件 4‧‧‧Combination

41‧‧‧通孔 41‧‧‧Through hole

5‧‧‧過濾膜 5‧‧‧filter membrane

M1‧‧‧罩體 M1‧‧‧ Cover

M2‧‧‧罩體 M2‧‧‧Cover body

第1圖：本創作較佳實施例之立體圖。 Figure 1: A perspective view of a preferred embodiment of this creation.

第2圖：本創作較佳實施例之篩網的正視圖。 Figure 2: Front view of the screen of the preferred embodiment of the present creation.

為了讓本創作之上述和其他目的、特徵和優點能更明確被了解，以下將舉實施例予以詳細說明。 In order to make the above and other purposes, features and advantages of this creation more clearly understood, the following examples will be described in detail.

請參照圖1所示，本創作較佳實施例之中草藥萃取物吸入器係包含一藥物容置件1、一震動件2、一篩網3及一結合件4。該震動件2係結合於該藥物容置件1的一側，該篩網3位於該藥物容置件1的另一側，該結合件4亦與該藥物容置件1結合，且該結合件4較佳係與該藥物容置件1的該另一側共同夾固該篩網3。 Please refer to FIG. 1, the herbal extract inhaler in the preferred embodiment of the present invention includes a medicine accommodating member 1, a vibrating member 2, a screen 3 and a coupling member 4. The vibrating member 2 is coupled to one side of the medicine containing member 1, the screen 3 is located on the other side of the medicine containing member 1, the combining member 4 is also combined with the medicine containing member 1, and the combination The member 4 preferably clamps the screen 3 together with the other side of the medicine containing member 1.

詳言之，本創作較佳實施例之藥物容置件1係包含一容 室11及一出液口12，該容室11用於容置呈液態的中草藥萃取藥劑，而該出液口12則連通該容室11，以供輸出該容室11中的中草藥萃取藥劑。此外，該藥物容置件1可更包含用於選擇性地封閉一置入口的一上蓋13，其中該置入口亦連通該容室11，以供使用者在該容室11的中草藥萃取藥劑用盡之後，可開啟該上蓋13並透過該置入口填充中草藥萃取藥劑至該容室11內。 In detail, the medicine accommodating member 1 of the preferred embodiment of the present invention includes a chamber 11 and a liquid outlet 12. The chamber 11 is used for accommodating a Chinese herbal medicine extracting agent in a liquid state, and the liquid outlet 12 Then, the chamber 11 is communicated with for the extraction of Chinese herbal medicine in the chamber 11. In addition, the medicine container 1 may further include an upper cover 13 for selectively closing an inlet, wherein the inlet also communicates with the chamber 11 for the user to extract Chinese herbal medicine in the chamber 11 After the end, the upper cover 13 can be opened and the Chinese herbal medicine extraction medicine can be filled into the chamber 11 through the insertion port.

本創作較佳實施例之震動件2係結合於該藥物容置件1的一側，以便對該藥物容置件1中的中草藥萃取藥劑產生高頻震動，進而促使該中草藥萃取藥劑自該藥物容置件1的出液口12輸出。該震動件2較佳係為一超音波產生器，然而本創作並不以此為限。 The vibrating member 2 of the preferred embodiment of the present invention is coupled to one side of the medicine containing member 1 so as to generate high-frequency vibration to the Chinese herbal medicine extracting medicine in the medicine containing member 1, thereby promoting the Chinese herbal medicine extracting medicine from the medicine The liquid outlet 12 of the accommodating member 1 is output. The vibrating element 2 is preferably an ultrasonic generator, but this creation is not limited to this.

本創作較佳實施例之篩網3係位設於該藥物容置件1的出液口12，且該篩網3具有一透液部31及一固定部32，其中該透液部31係與該藥物容置件1的出液口12對位。請另參照圖2，該透液部31具有多個網孔311，該些網孔311的孔徑係介於2至100奈米，且較佳係為5奈米。該固定部32則設於該透液部31的外圍，且較佳係環繞該透液部31設置，以便對位甚至結合於該藥物容置件1環繞該出液口12的壁面。 The screen 3 of the preferred embodiment of the present invention is located at the liquid outlet 12 of the medicine container 1, and the screen 3 has a liquid permeable portion 31 and a fixed portion 32, wherein the liquid permeable portion 31 is Align with the liquid outlet 12 of the medicine accommodating member 1. Please also refer to FIG. 2. The liquid-permeable portion 31 has a plurality of meshes 311. The diameters of the meshes 311 are between 2 and 100 nm, and preferably 5 nm. The fixing portion 32 is disposed on the periphery of the liquid-permeable portion 31, and is preferably disposed around the liquid-permeable portion 31, so as to be aligned or even combined with the wall of the drug receiving member 1 surrounding the liquid outlet 12.

本創作較佳實施例之結合件4係結合於該藥物容置件1具有該出液口12的該壁面，且該結合件4具有一通孔41與該透液部31的網孔311及該出液口12在一出液方向上互相對位。該結合件4係可與該藥物容置件1環繞該出液口12的壁面共同夾固該篩網3的固定部32，進而藉由震動該篩網3的透液部31以使受到該高頻振動的中草藥萃取藥劑霧化而噴發。此外，該結合件4可更進一步用於視需求結合各種不 同型態的罩體M1、M2，以免沿該出液方向輸出的霧狀藥劑不當逸散。 The bonding member 4 of the preferred embodiment of the present invention is bonded to the wall surface of the medicine containing member 1 having the liquid outlet 12, and the bonding member 4 has a through hole 41 and the mesh hole 311 of the liquid permeable portion 31 and the The liquid outlets 12 are aligned with each other in a liquid discharge direction. The coupling member 4 can clamp the fixing portion 32 of the screen 3 together with the wall of the medicine receiving member 1 surrounding the liquid outlet 12, and then the liquid-permeable portion 31 of the screen 3 is vibrated to be exposed to the The high-frequency vibrating Chinese herbal medicine extract is sprayed and atomized. In addition, the combining member 4 can be further used to combine various types of cover bodies M1, M2 according to requirements, so as to avoid improper escape of the mist-shaped medicament output along the discharge direction.

此外，本創作較佳實施例之中草藥萃取物吸入器可更包含一過濾膜5。如第1圖所示，該過濾膜5係可設置於該篩網3及該出液口12之間；然而，該過濾膜5亦可設置於該容室11內且與該出液口12對位。該過濾膜5係用以濾除由該容室11輸送至該篩網3的中草藥萃取藥劑之中的細菌，且該過濾膜5係可拆卸地結合於該藥物容置件1，以便在必要時進行更換。 In addition, the herbal extract inhaler in the preferred embodiment of the present invention may further include a filter membrane 5. As shown in FIG. 1, the filter membrane 5 can be disposed between the screen 3 and the liquid outlet 12; however, the filter membrane 5 can also be disposed in the chamber 11 and connected to the liquid outlet 12 Counterpoint. The filter membrane 5 is used to filter out the bacteria in the Chinese herbal medicine extraction medicine delivered from the chamber 11 to the screen 3, and the filter membrane 5 is detachably coupled to the medicine accommodating member 1, so that when necessary Replacement.

當本創作較佳實施例的中草藥萃取物吸入器運作時，該震動件2係產生該高頻振動，使該藥物容置件1中的中草藥萃取藥劑通過該出液口12並沿該出液方向輸出。隨後，由該出液口12輸出的中草藥萃取藥劑係穿過該過濾膜5後抵達該篩網3之透液部31，並藉由亦進行高頻振動且具有微小孔徑的該些網孔311霧化為微小液滴。最後，已霧化的中草藥萃取藥劑再透過結合件4的通孔41噴發，以供輸送至患者的施藥部位。 When the Chinese herbal medicine extract inhaler of the preferred embodiment of the present invention is operated, the vibrator 2 generates the high-frequency vibration so that the Chinese herbal medicine extract medicament in the medicine containing member 1 passes through the liquid outlet 12 and along the liquid Direction output. Subsequently, the Chinese herbal medicine extracting agent output from the liquid outlet 12 passes through the filter membrane 5 and reaches the liquid-permeable portion 31 of the screen 3, and through the mesh holes 311 which also perform high-frequency vibration and have a small aperture Atomized into tiny droplets. Finally, the atomized Chinese herbal medicine extract is sprayed through the through hole 41 of the coupling member 4 for delivery to the patient's application site.

綜上所述，本創作主要係藉由將呈液態的中草藥萃取藥劑配合震動及微型網目的設計形成霧狀液滴，有效避免了固態藥粉在溼度較高的環境下容易結塊而影響的施藥效果的情況。據此，本創作之中草藥萃取物吸入器可有效提昇藥物的施用效果。更且，相較於一般的口服中草藥萃取錠而言，配合中草藥萃取藥劑使用所述的吸入器形成物狀液滴可以有效的提高人體的吸收速度及吸收效果，不僅可大幅提升液藥物在人體的作用速度，且能降低用藥劑量。 In summary, this creation is mainly to form liquid droplets of Chinese herbal medicine extracts with vibration and micro-mesh design to form mist-like droplets, which effectively avoids the application of solid powders that tend to agglomerate under high humidity. The effect of medicine. Based on this, the herbal extract inhaler in this work can effectively enhance the application effect of drugs. Moreover, compared with the general oral Chinese herbal medicine extract tablets, the use of the inhaler in combination with the Chinese herbal medicine extract to form physical droplets can effectively improve the absorption speed and absorption effect of the human body, not only can greatly improve the liquid medicine in the human body The speed of action, and can reduce the dosage of medication.

1‧‧‧藥物容置件 1‧‧‧drug accommodating parts

11‧‧‧容室 11‧‧‧Room

12‧‧‧出液口 12‧‧‧ Outlet

13‧‧‧上蓋 13‧‧‧Cover

2‧‧‧震動產生器 2‧‧‧Vibration generator

3‧‧‧篩網 3‧‧‧ Screen

31‧‧‧透液部 31‧‧‧Permeability Department

32‧‧‧固定部 32‧‧‧Fixed Department

4‧‧‧結合件 4‧‧‧Combination

41‧‧‧通孔 41‧‧‧Through hole

5‧‧‧過濾膜 5‧‧‧filter membrane

M1‧‧‧罩體 M1‧‧‧ Cover

M2‧‧‧罩體 M2‧‧‧Cover body

Claims (5)

一種中草藥萃取物吸入器，其包含：一藥物容置件，具有一容室、一置入口及一出液口，該容室用於容置液態藥物，該置入口及該出液口連通該容室；一震動件，結合於該藥物容置件，該震動件用於產生高頻振動以將該藥物容置件中的液態藥物霧化；一篩網，設置於該藥物容置件的該出液口一側，且該篩網具有多個網孔；及一結合件，結合於該藥物容置件，且該結合件具有一通孔，該通孔、該出液口及該些網孔係在一噴發方向上互相對位，以將霧化的液態藥物透過該通孔噴出。 A Chinese herbal medicine extract inhaler, comprising: a medicine accommodating member, having a chamber, an inlet and a liquid outlet, the chamber is used for accommodating liquid medicine, and the inlet and the liquid outlet are connected to the A chamber; a vibrating member, combined with the medicine containing member, the vibrating member is used to generate high-frequency vibration to atomize the liquid medicine in the medicine containing member; a screen is provided on the medicine containing member One side of the liquid outlet, and the screen has a plurality of meshes; and a combination member, which is combined with the medicine containing member, and the combination member has a through hole, the through hole, the liquid outlet, and the nets The holes are aligned with each other in a direction of eruption to spray the atomized liquid medicine through the through holes. 依申請專利範圍第1項所述之中草藥萃取物吸入器，其中該些網孔的孔徑係介於2至100奈米。 According to the Chinese herbal medicine extract inhaler described in item 1 of the patent application range, the pore size of the meshes is between 2 and 100 nm. 依申請專利範圍第2項所述之中草藥萃取物吸入器，其中該些網孔的孔徑為5奈米。 According to the Chinese herbal medicine extract inhaler described in item 2 of the patent application scope, the pore size of these meshes is 5 nm. 依申請專利範圍第1項所述之中草藥萃取物吸入器，其中更包含一過濾膜設置於該篩網及該出液口之間。 According to the Chinese herbal medicine extract inhaler described in item 1 of the patent application scope, a filter membrane is further disposed between the screen and the liquid outlet. 依申請專利範圍第1項所述之中草藥萃取物吸入器，其中更包含一過濾膜設置於該容室內且與該出液口對位。 According to the Chinese herbal medicine extract inhaler described in item 1 of the patent application scope, it further includes a filter membrane disposed in the chamber and aligned with the liquid outlet.

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