Medicinal dispensing device and method

EP4757865A1Pending Publication Date: 2026-06-17OLFACTIVE LONDON LTD
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Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
EP · EP
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
OLFACTIVE LONDON LTD
Filing Date
2024-08-12
Publication Date
2026-06-17

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Current inhaler devices for asthma treatment are prone to patient misuse, leading to overdosing and inefficiency, and they contribute to environmental issues due to propellant gases. Additionally, the lack of consistent and practical electronic health records, poor inhaler technique, and ineffective data management exacerbate the challenges in asthma treatment.

Method used

A container unit with multiple sub-portions for different medicines, connected by conduit devices and controlled by a data processing device, allows for precise and programmable dispensing of medicine in a spray or mist form. This device can mix different medicines in specific ratios and deliver them in a patient-specific dose, reducing waste and environmental impact.

Benefits of technology

The device enables precise and efficient delivery of asthma medications, reducing patient misuse and environmental impact. It allows for personalized treatment plans, improves inhaler technique, and enhances data management, leading to better patient outcomes and cost savings.

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Abstract

A container unit including one or more container sub-portions defining one or more corresponding chambers for containing respective liquid medicines, each container sub-portion including an outlet, one or more conduit devices serving to connect the or each of the outlets of the respective container sub-portions to main outlet means, respective sub-portion controllable liquid displacement devices associated with each outlet, a fluid displacing device connected to the conduit device, an actuator for dispensing one or more of the liquid medicines selected from the one or more of the respective sub-portions, and a data processing device arranged to control the or each sub-portion controllable liquid displacement device to displace a desired amount of liquid medicine from the one or more container sub-portions by way of the main outlet means.
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