Therapeutic Pack Platform with Integrated Tracking and Authentication
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Solution Overview
Problem
Current therapeutic procedures in non-therapeutic environments face challenges such as lack of control, informational deficits, logistical issues, and packaging errors, which can lead to unsafe and inefficient administration of medications or vaccines, especially in biosecurity threats or public health crises.
Innovation Solution
A portable therapeutic platform and system that includes compartments for holding therapeutically effective items and an electronic communications device for receiving and transmitting environmental information. This system allows for real-time tracking, authentication, and control of therapeutic packs, enabling precise and safe administration of medications or vaccines.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Ease of operation
If therapeutic procedures are performed in non-therapeutic environments with separate packaging of injectables, needles, syringes and diluents, then flexibility and ease of access are improved, but control over delivery accuracy, authentication, and information tracking deteriorates
Solution Approach 1:
The patent combines previously separate packaging components (injectables, needles, syringes, diluents) into a single integrated therapeutic pack with unified compartmentalization. This merging maintains ease of access while restoring control through integrated tracking and authentication systems that monitor all components together, ensuring delivery accuracy and preventing dispensing errors.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent incorporates electronic communications devices and tracking systems within the therapeutic pack that provide real-time feedback on the location, status, and authentication of therapeutic items. This feedback mechanism enables continuous monitoring of delivery accuracy and maintains reliability even when items are accessed separately from the pack.
2Adaptability or versatility
If multiple separate items are packaged for therapeutic procedures, then adaptability to different procedure requirements is improved, but packaging errors and authentication issues increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent divides the therapeutic pack into distinct compartments, each designed to hold specific therapeutic items (injectables, needles, syringes, diluents). This segmentation provides adaptability for different procedure requirements while maintaining manufacturing precision through dedicated compartments that prevent packaging errors and facilitate accurate authentication of each item type.
Solution Approach 2:
The therapeutic pack is designed as a universal platform that can accommodate various therapeutic items and procedure types through its modular compartment structure. This multi-functionality enables adaptability to different procedure requirements while maintaining consistent authentication and tracking mechanisms across all applications, reducing packaging errors.
3Loss of information
If therapeutic packs include comprehensive tracking and electronic communications devices, then control and information availability are improved, but device complexity and cost increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent introduces electronic communications devices and tracking systems as intermediary components that bridge the gap between therapeutic items and information systems. These intermediaries provide comprehensive information availability on therapeutic items while managing device complexity through standardized communication protocols and integrated design that simplifies the overall system architecture.
4Ease of operation
If injectables, needles, syringes and diluents are provided as separate loose items, then ease of selection and customization are improved, but dispensing errors and lack of control increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent combines separate therapeutic items into an integrated pack while maintaining their individual accessibility. This merging restores dispensing control and dosage accuracy through unified tracking and authentication systems that monitor each item's usage, preventing errors while allowing ease of selection and customization of specific components as needed.
Data Source
AI summary
A system comprising at least one processor and a memory is disclosed. The memory includes instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to receive information pertaining to an environment of a therapeutic procedural pack, wherein the therapeutic procedural pack comprises a therapeutically effective item for a therapeutic procedure; store the information in a database; using machine learning, process the information to generate processed information; using the processed information, determine an automated control response; and using the automated control response, generate instructions that, when executed by a machine, cause the machine to modify a step in a therapeutic procedural pack manufacturing process.