WO2018031693A1 - Ampoule pour dispositif d'inhalation - Google Patents

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WO2018031693A1
WO2018031693A1 PCT/US2017/046162 US2017046162W WO2018031693A1 WO 2018031693 A1 WO2018031693 A1 WO 2018031693A1 US 2017046162 W US2017046162 W US 2017046162W WO 2018031693 A1 WO2018031693 A1 WO 2018031693A1
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Michael HAARLANDER
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B17/00—Apparatus for spraying or atomising liquids or other fluent materials, not covered by the preceding groups
    • B05B17/04—Apparatus for spraying or atomising liquids or other fluent materials, not covered by the preceding groups operating with special methods
    • B05B17/06—Apparatus for spraying or atomising liquids or other fluent materials, not covered by the preceding groups operating with special methods using ultrasonic or other kinds of vibrations
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
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  • This invention relates to an ampoule for a personal inhalation device. More particular, this invention relates to an ampoule for use with a handheld vaporizing device for generating a vapor for inhaling by a user.
  • the present invention comprises a personal nebulizer or vaporizing unit. While referred to herein as a nebulizer or vaporizing unit, the device encompasses devices of all sorts, including but not limited to inhalers, nebulizers, vaporizers, humidifiers, ventilators, or other devices that are used for delivery of any sort of substance into the body via breathing, and includes but is not limited to devices that break up solutions and suspensions into small aerosol droplets for inhalation by a user.
  • the unit comprises an outer main shell with a mouthpiece unit at one end.
  • the mouthpiece unit may be detachable and replaceable.
  • the top of the shell may be removable from the base of the shell.
  • the mouthpiece unit comprises an orifice through which vapor is emitted.
  • the main shell further comprises an opening with removable cover for insertion of an ampoule or cartridge into the unit.
  • the cartridge holds the substance to be vaporized during operation of the unit.
  • the vaporized substance is inhaled by the user while holding the unit.
  • the substance to be vaporized may be in the form of a liquid, gel, gas, solid, or the like.
  • the substance comprises one or more of a therapeutic substance, homeopathic or naturopathic formulations or remedies, serums, or the like.
  • the ampoule itself may comprise a piezoelectric unit, and may be multiple use or single use.
  • the ampoule may be hermetically sealed, and made of any suitable material, including, but not limited to, glass, plastic, polymer, metal, or the like.
  • the ampoule may be rigid, or flexible (e.g., a flexible pouch).
  • the ampoule comprises a barrel shape with a proximal end and distal end, the proximal end being open and extending into a rim or two opposing tabs perpendicular to the axis of the barrel, each tab comprising an ergonomic and/or flat radius section following the extension point of the tab.
  • the piezoelectric unit may be located in the top of the ampoule, such as in a cap that screws onto or is otherwise attached to the body of the ampoule.
  • the cap may be permanently affixed to the ampoule, such as by welding, gluing, or adhesive, or may be removable.
  • the piezoelectric unit may be held in an insert or holder used to position the piezoelectric unit directly over the opening of the ampoule, thereby providing consistent flow of the material.
  • the piezoelectric unit may be in the form of a wafer or similar configuration. Power may be supplied to the unit by guide wires or connections to a power source in an inhaler unit in which the ampoule is inserted, or by a battery or similar power source attached to or embedded in the ampoule.
  • the integrity of the electronics is destroyed (e.g., the guide wires are broken or torn) to prevent re-use (i.e., the unit can only be used once with the pre-loaded material, and must be discarded after use). This safeguards against the use of illegal drugs, improper medicaments, or the like.
  • the cap also may be secured.
  • the piezoelectric unit may embedded into the side or bottom of the body of the ampoule in middle or bottom positions.
  • the piezoelectric unit may be inaccessible, ensuring that the ampoule is used only once and cannot be refilled.
  • the exterior of the ampoule may be printed directly onto with a description of the contents, a bar or similar code, and other information.
  • Figure 1 shows a perspective view of a device in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.
  • Figure 2 shows a top perspective view of the device of Figure 1.
  • Figure 3 shows a top view of the device of Figure 1.
  • Figure 4 shows a side view of the device of Figure 1.
  • Figure 5 shows an exploded perspective view of the device of Figure 1.
  • Figure 6 shows another exploded perspective view of the device of Figure 1.
  • Figure 7 shows a view of the interior of the device of Figure 1.
  • Figure 8 shows another view of the interior of the device of Figure 1.
  • Figure 9 shows a perspective view of the device of Figure 1 with a cover.
  • Figure 10 shows a perspective view of the device of Figure 1 with light sources.
  • Figure 11 shows a perspective view of the device of Figure 1 with interior light sources.
  • Figure 12 shows a view of an ampoule with bar code.
  • Figure 13 shows a view of an ampoule with a piezoelectric unit in a top position.
  • Figure 14 shows a view of an ampoule with a piezoelectric unit in a middle position.
  • Figure 15 shows another view of an ampoule with a piezoelectric unit in a middle position.
  • Figure 16 shows a view of an ampoule with a piezoelectric unit in a bottom position.
  • Figure 17 shows a view of an ampoule in pouch form with a piezoelectric unit in a top position.
  • Figure 18 shows a view of an ampoule in pouch form with a piezoelectric unit in a bottom position.
  • Figure 19 shows a view of an ampoule inserted into a personal vaporizing unit.
  • the present invention comprises an ampoule 50 for use with a personal vaporizing unit 2.
  • the personal vaporizing unit comprises an outer main shell 10 with a mouthpiece unit 20 at one end.
  • the mouthpiece unit may be detachable and replaceable, as seen in Figure 5.
  • the top 12 of the shell may be removable from the base 14 of the shell. The top also may be hingedly attached to the base.
  • the mouthpiece unit 20 comprise an orifice 22 through which vapor is emitted.
  • a mouthpiece cover 24 may be used to cover some or all of the mouthpiece unit, as seen in Figure 9.
  • the cover may snap-fit around the perimeter, or a portion of the cover may be inserted into the orifice, or both, to secure the cover in place.
  • the outer main shell 10 further includes one or more controls 30, such as a button, slider, or switch, that may be used to turn the unit on or off, or control other functions, as described below.
  • controls 30, such as a button, slider, or switch, that may be used to turn the unit on or off, or control other functions, as described below.
  • One or more lights, LEDS, or other indicators 32 may be provided to indicate status of the unit, including, but not limited to, power status and operational status.
  • the main shell 10 further comprises an opening with removable cover 40 for insertion of a ampoule 50 into the unit.
  • the ampoule holds the substance to be vaporized during operation of the unit.
  • the vaporized substance is inhaled by the user while holding the unit.
  • the substance to be vaporized may be in the form of a liquid, gel, gas, solid, or the like.
  • the substance comprises one or more of a therapeutic substance, homeopathic or naturopathic formulations or remedies, serums, or the like.
  • Particular substances may be chosen or selected for particular desired effects, therapies or treatments, and substances have natural vaporization characteristics that are dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, temperature, air flow, and substance composition and chemical state.
  • Selection of one or more substances for vaporization may be made based upon information obtained from other devices or systems, such as a breath analysis device that can capture and analyze the content of exhaled air, a health band (e.g., Fit Bit), other detection devices, or information stored in or entered into in a health or wellness computer application, program or database on a computer or mobile device (e.g., smart phone, tablet computer), which can coordinate diagnosing this information and developing recommendations for the substance or substances to be used.
  • a breath analysis device that can capture and analyze the content of exhaled air
  • a health band e.g., Fit Bit
  • other detection devices e.g., Fit Bit
  • information stored in or entered into in a health or wellness computer application e.g., program or database on a computer or mobile device (e.g., smart phone, tablet computer), which can coordinate diagnosing this information and developing recommendations for the substance or substances to be used.
  • a computer or mobile device e.g., smart phone, tablet computer
  • the personal vaporizing unit comprises an internal, refillable chamber for holding the substance to be vaporized.
  • the refillable chamber may be filled by insertion of the substance through the opening with removable cover 40, or other filling port.
  • the interior of the unit comprises a atomization chamber 100, which receives the substance from the ampoule 50 or refillable chamber through such means as a wick or other conduit. Vaporization is achieved by means of one or more piezoelectric transducers or atomizers 102, providing sonic or ultrasonic vibration. Vapor is emitted through conduit 120 to the mouthpiece orifice.
  • Calibration and control of the atomization process may be controlled by the user manually using a control on the unit, automatically controlled based upon a code or symbol (e.g., bar code) on the ampule, or remotely (such as by wireless connection to a computer or mobile device).
  • This calibration and control may be performed according to the diagnosis and recommendations developed in the manner described above.
  • a circuit board 130 provides control and power functions. Power may be provided by one or more batteries 134.
  • the battery or batteries may be standard, replaceable batteries, or may be a rechargeable battery built into the unit, and recharged with a recharging cord or similar means.
  • a wireless or Bluetooth chip 132 provides for wireless communications.
  • a USB, mini -USB, or similar communications port 136 provides for direct communications, uploading and downloading of programs or data, and recharging.
  • Other vaporization means may be provided, such as a heat source (burner, flame, electrical). Temperature may be controlled in the manner of other parameters discussed above.
  • a unit has multiple vaporization elements, and can vaporize different substances from multiple refillable chambers or multiple ampoules simultaneously, in sequence, or some combination thereof.
  • the ampoule 50 itself may comprise a piezoelectric unit 104, and may be multiple use or single use.
  • the ampoule may be hermetically sealed, and made of any suitable material, including, but not limited to, glass, plastic, polymer, metal, or the like.
  • the ampoule may be rigid, or flexible (e.g., a flexible pouch 52, as seen in Figures 17- 18).
  • the ampoule comprises a barrel shape with a proximal end and distal end, the proximal end being open and extending into a rim or two opposing tabs perpendicular to the axis of the barrel, each tab comprising an ergonomic and/or flat radius section following the extension point of the tab.
  • the piezoelectric unit 104 may be located in the top of the ampoule, such as in a cap that screws onto or is otherwise attached to the body of the ampoule.
  • the cap may be permanently affixed to the ampoule, such as by welding, gluing, or adhesive, or may be removable.
  • the piezoelectric unit may be held in an insert or holder used to position the piezoelectric unit directly over the opening of the ampoule, thereby providing consistent flow of the material.
  • the piezoelectric unit may be in the form of a wafer or similar configuration. Power may be supplied to the unit by guide wires or connections to a power source in an inhaler unit in which the ampoule is inserted, or by a battery or similar power source attached to or embedded in the ampoule.
  • the integrity of the electronics is destroyed (e.g., the guide wires are broken or torn) to prevent re-use (i.e., the unit can only be used once with the pre-loaded material, and must be discarded after use). This safeguards against the use of illegal drugs, improper medicaments, or the like.
  • the piezoelectric unit may embedded into the side or bottom of the body of the ampoule in middle or bottom positions. The piezoelectric unit may be inaccessible, ensuring that the ampoule is used only once and cannot be refilled.
  • the exterior of the ampoule may be printed directly onto with a description of the contents, a bar or similar code, as seen in Figure 12, and other information.
  • the inhalation unit 2 has a computer memory storage capability, and stores vaporization treatment data so that the details of the vaporization treatment can be subsequently used to evaluate clinical or medical treatment compliance and effectiveness.
  • the information may be provided by wired or wireless connection 132, 134 to a health or wellness program, as described above.
  • the unit may have one or more means of wireless communication (e.g., wireless chip, Bluetooth), and wired communication (e.g., data ports, USB ports).
  • one or more light sources 200 may be located on the mouthpiece unit to provide light-related therapy to the mouth, lips and gums.
  • Different arrangements e.g., colors, intensity, locations
  • light sources 200 may be provided on different mouthpiece units, which can be interchanged as desired.
  • the atomization chamber 100 and conduit 120 may be cleaned between uses using a cleaning solution, by one or more interior UV light or radiation sources 210 along the chamber and conduit, or combinations thereof.
  • a computing system environment is one example of a suitable computing environment, but is not intended to suggest any limitation as to the scope of use or functionality of the invention.
  • a computing environment may contain any one or combination of components discussed below, and may contain additional components, or some of the illustrated components may be absent.
  • Various embodiments of the invention are operational with numerous general purpose or special purpose computing systems, environments or configurations.
  • Examples of computing systems, environments, or configurations that may be suitable for use with various embodiments of the invention include, but are not limited to, personal computers, laptop computers, computer servers, computer notebooks, hand-held devices, microprocessor-based systems, multiprocessor systems, TV set-top boxes and devices, programmable consumer electronics, cell phones, personal digital assistants (PDAs), tablets, smart phones, touch screen devices, smart TV, internet enabled appliances, internet enabled security systems, internet enabled gaming systems, internet enabled watches; internet enabled cars (or transportation), network PCs, minicomputers, mainframe computers, embedded systems, virtual systems, distributed computing environments, streaming environments, volatile environments, and the like.
  • PDAs personal digital assistants
  • smart phones touch screen devices
  • smart TV internet enabled appliances, internet enabled security systems, internet enabled gaming systems, internet enabled watches; internet enabled cars (or transportation), network PCs, minicomputers, mainframe computers, embedded systems, virtual systems, distributed computing environments, streaming environments, volatile environments, and the like.
  • Embodiments of the invention may be implemented in the form of computer- executable instructions, such as program code or program modules, being executed by a computer, virtual computer, or computing device.
  • Program code or modules may include programs, objects, components, data elements and structures, routines, subroutines, functions and the like. These are used to perform or implement particular tasks or functions.
  • Embodiments of the invention also may be implemented in distributed computing environments. In such environments, tasks are performed by remote processing devices linked via a communications network or other data transmission medium, and data and program code or modules may be located in both local and remote computer storage media including memory storage devices such as, but not limited to, hard drives, solid state drives (SSD), flash drives, USB drives, optical drives, and internet-based storage (e.g., "cloud” storage).
  • memory storage devices such as, but not limited to, hard drives, solid state drives (SSD), flash drives, USB drives, optical drives, and internet-based storage (e.g., "cloud” storage).
  • a computer system comprises multiple client devices in communication with one or more server devices through or over a network, although in some cases no server device is used.
  • the network may comprise the Internet, an intranet, Wide Area Network (WAN), or Local Area Network (LAN). It should be noted that many of the methods of the present invention are operable within a single computing device.
  • a client device may be any type of processor-based platform that is connected to a network and that interacts with one or more application programs.
  • the client devices each comprise a computer-readable medium in the form of volatile and/or nonvolatile memory such as read only memory (ROM) and random access memory (RAM) in communication with a processor.
  • ROM read only memory
  • RAM random access memory
  • the processor executes computer-executable program instructions stored in memory. Examples of such processors include, but are not limited to, microprocessors, ASICs, and the like.
  • Client devices may further comprise computer-readable media in communication with the processor, said media storing program code, modules and instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to execute the program and perform the steps described herein.
  • Computer readable media can be any available media that can be accessed by computer or computing device and includes both volatile and nonvolatile media, and removable and non-removable media.
  • Computer-readable media may further comprise computer storage media and communication media.
  • Computer storage media comprises media for storage of information, such as computer readable instructions, data, data structures, or program code or modules.
  • Examples of computer-readable media include, but are not limited to, any electronic, optical, magnetic, or other storage or transmission device, a floppy disk, hard disk drive, CD-ROM, DVD, magnetic disk, memory chip, ROM, RAM, EEPROM, flash memory or other memory technology, an ASIC, a configured processor, CDROM, DVD or other optical disk storage, magnetic cassettes, magnetic tape, magnetic disk storage or other magnetic storage devices, or any other medium from which a computer processor can read instructions or that can store desired information.
  • Communication media comprises media that may transmit or carry instructions to a computer, including, but not limited to, a router, private or public network, wired network, direct wired connection, wireless network, other wireless media (such as acoustic, RF, infrared, or the like) or other transmission device or channel.
  • This may include computer readable instructions, data structures, program modules or other data in a modulated data signal such as a carrier wave or other transport mechanism. Said transmission may be wired, wireless, or both. Combinations of any of the above should also be included within the scope of computer readable media.
  • the instructions may comprise code from any computer-programming language, including, for example, C, C++, C#, Visual Basic, Java, and the like.
  • Components of a general purpose client or computing device may further include a system bus that connects various system components, including the memory and processor.
  • a system bus may be any of several types of bus structures, including, but not limited to, a memory bus or memory controller, a peripheral bus, and a local bus using any of a variety of bus architectures.
  • Such architectures include, but are not limited to, Industry Standard Architecture (ISA) bus, Micro Channel Architecture (MCA) bus, Enhanced ISA (EISA) bus, Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) local bus, and Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) bus.
  • Computing and client devices also may include a basic input/output system (BIOS), which contains the basic routines that help to transfer information between elements within a computer, such as during start-up.
  • BIOS typically is stored in ROM.
  • RAM typically contains data or program code or modules that are accessible to or presently being operated on by processor, such as, but not limited to, the operating system, application program, and data.
  • Client devices also may comprise a variety of other internal or external components, such as a monitor or display, a keyboard, a mouse, a trackball, a pointing device, touch pad, microphone, joystick, satellite dish, scanner, a disk drive, a CD-ROM or DVD drive, or other input or output devices.
  • a monitor or other type of display device is typically connected to the system bus via a video interface.
  • client devices may also include other peripheral output devices such as speakers and printer, which may be connected through an output peripheral interface.
  • Client devices may operate on any operating system capable of supporting an application of the type disclosed herein. Client devices also may support a browser or browser-enabled application. Examples of client devices include, but are not limited to, personal computers, laptop computers, personal digital assistants, computer notebooks, hand- held devices, cellular phones, mobile phones, smart phones, pagers, digital tablets, Internet appliances, and other processor-based devices. Users may communicate with each other, and with other systems, networks, and devices, over the network through the respective client devices.

Abstract

L'invention concerne une ampoule avec une unité piézoélectrique intégrée destinée à être utilisée avec un nébuliseur personnel ou une unité de vaporisation avec un embout buccal. La substance à vaporiser est contenue dans l'ampoule qui est insérée dans l'unité, la substance étant vaporisée à travers les transducteurs piézoélectriques intégrés ou les atomiseurs fournissant une vibration sonore ou ultrasonore. La substance à vaporiser peut comprend une variété de formulations thérapeutiques, homéopathiques, ou naturopathiques, de remèdes, ou du sérums.
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