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7011820 Delivery of compounds for the treatment of Parkinsons through an inhalation route  
The present invention relates to the delivery of antiparkinsons drugs through an inhalation route. In a method aspect of the present invention, an antiparkinsons drug is administered to a patient...
7011088 Airway  
A medical instrument which improves a state of falling of a tongue root of a patient to makes it easy to maintain an air passage in a pharynx portion. An airway of the present invention comprises:...
7011094 Bronchial flow control devices and methods of use  
A flow control device includes a sealing component that can be positioned within a bronchial lumen. The sealing component can comprise two or more overlapping segments that are movable relative to...
7008615 Delivery of anti-migraine compounds through an inhalation route  
The present invention relates to the delivery of anti-migraine compounds through an inhalation route. Specifically, it relates to aerosols containing lidocaine, verapamil, diltiazem, isometheptene,...
7007689 Inhalation device  
An actuator for a pressurised metered dose inhaler, including: a tubular section ( 38 ) providing an outlet through which medicament is in use inhaled; and a nozzle block ( 42 ) including a tubular...
7005121 Delivery of compounds for the treatment of migraine through an inhalation route  
The present invention relates to the delivery of a migraine headache drug through an inhalation route. Specifically, it relates to aerosols containing a migraine headache drug that are used in...
7004164 Indicating device for aerosol container  
An indicating device suitable for indicating the number of metered dosages that have been dispensed from or remain in a container including a base member, a cap member moveably connected to the...
7004162 Exhalation valve  
A mask is provided for the inhalation of medication, such as asthmatic medication. The mask is molded of a resilient plastic or rubber material and has a central through opening and includes an...
6997349 Indicating device  
A dispenser for dispensing metered dosages of a substance from a container includes a dispenser housing having a top, a bottom, a longitudinally extending cavity open at the top, and a support...
6997918 Methods and devices for obstructing and aspirating lung tissue segments  
The present invention provides improved methods, systems, devices and kits for performing lung volume reduction in patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or other conditions...
6997184 Cool air inhaler  
A cool air inhaler for use in treating croup, having a body having at least one side wall and a bottom wall forming an enclosed space open at an upper portion of the body wherein the upper portion...
6991779 Compositions for treatment or prevention of bioterrorism  
Compositions containing biologically active molecules encapsulated in self-assembling, diketopiperazine microspheres (TECHNOSPHEREs™) and methods for making and administering such compositions...
6990974 Mouthpiece for a particulate inhaler  
A mouthpiece for use in an inhaler for a particulate medicament, the mouthpiece having: an inlet and an outlet for the particulate medicament; a number of abutments which extend across the...
6990976 Asthma drug inhaler with whistle  
An asthma drug inhaler is provided with a whistle. The whistle may be attached to a small opening for air intake. The air intake may be part of a mouthpiece located on an inhalation passage of...
6990995 Valve-leaf protective structure for pressure for regulator of air tank used in diving  
A valve-leaf protective structure for pressure regulator of air tank used in diving mainly includes a valve-leaf seat being provided at a lower center with a retaining hole and at two sides with...
6990975 Medicament delivery system  
There is provided a system for the delivery of inhalable medicament comprising a monitor ( 40 ) for monitoring the breath cycle of a patient, a medicament container ( 2 ) having a release mechanism...
6988496 Cartridge for a liquid  
For meteredly dispensing a liquid over a period of several months from a container which can be stored over a long period of time, the need is for a container which is practically diffusion-tight...
6986353 Divided nasal cannula assembly  
A nasal cannula system includes a nasal cannula for the delivery of and collection of gases, wherein the nasal cannula is coupled to a pair of extension tubes which are slidingly received within...
6986347 Apparatus and method for providing a conscious patient relief from pain and anxiety associated with medical or surgical procedures  
A care system and associated methods are provided for alleviating patient pain, anxiety and discomfort associated with medical or surgical procedures. The system comprises: at least one patient...
6983743 Stainless steel canister for propellant-driven metering aerosols  
The present invention relates to corrosion resistant stainless steel canisters for propellant-containing aerosol formulations for use in propellant gas-operated inhalers.
6984214 Device and method for inducing sputum and collecting samples  
A device for thinning lung secretions comprises a housing, a reed disposed in the housing, and an acoustical resistance. The reed produces a low-frequency audio shockwave in a range of about 12 Hz...
6983744 Perilaryngeal oral airway with temperature sensor  
An oral airway ( 510 ) includes an elongate tubular member ( 512 ) having a distal ( 510 ) and a proximal end ( 514 ), the oral airway being configured to place the distal end in a supraglottic...
6983749 Inducing hypothermia and rewarming using a helium-oxygen mixture  
Devices and methods to heat and cool human beings, including inducing and maintaining hypothermia in human patients. Methods include inducing hypothermia to treat ischemic events, including heart...
6983747 Aerosol generator  
The invention relates to an aerosol generator that comprises an oscillating membrane that is provided with openings. The aerosol generator is further characterized in that the liquid container is...
6981500 Respiratory tube without fastening assemblies  
A front-worn respiratory tube without fastening assemblies namely fastening rings, hooks, buttons, clamps, sheaths or strips, includes a head-top-portion tube, a forehead-portion tube, a...
6981502 Respiratory mask having intraoral mouthpiece with large sealing area and multiple sealing configuration  
A respiratory mask provides improved sealing through the use of an intraoral mouthpiece with a large sealing area. A tubular extension, configured at one end to accept standard respiratory...
6979668 Cleaning compound for and method of cleaning valves and actuators of metered dose dispensers containing pharmaceutical compositions  
A method of cleaning a metered dose spray device, and a cleaning composition for such cleaning, prevent the device from becoming clogged with medication. The method includes removing the aerosol...
6978779 Vibrating element liquid discharging apparatus having gas pressure sensing  
A nebulizer determines the pressure and flow direction of the receiving gas for atomized liquid. A member of the apparatus is subjected to pressure exerted by the gas. The member is coupled to a...
6978945 Dispensing device  
Hand-held dispensing devices for dispensing and applying a substance to the skin of a host are described. The devices include a hollow body, a capsule mounted within the hollow body for containing...
6978784 Atraumatic endotracheal tube introducer and atraumatic intubation methods  
An endotracheal tube introducer (“introducer”) that slides within an endotracheal tube. The introducer has a tubular wall that defines a lumen extending between a split proximal end and a...
6976491 Gag-less airway for snoring prevention  
An oral application for snoring prevention which has a flattened tube with an unobstructed airway and ridges on the inferior surface for pulling the tongue forward out of the path of the airway...
6977042 Microstructured filter  
A microstructured filter having an inlet for unfiltered fluid; an outlet for filtered fluid; a plurality of projections which are arranged in at least two rows in mutually juxtaposed relationship,...
6976487 Ventilatory method utilizing body length-based parameter calculations  
A method and apparatus for operating a ventilator in a primary electronic mode or in a back-up pneumatic mode during primary electronic mode failure. A method and apparatus for operating a...
6973928 Tank retaining device  
A tank retaining device for inhibiting a scuba tank from slipping downwardly in reference to a buoyancy control device. The tank retaining device includes a ring member having a diameter smaller...
6971382 Trachea tube method and device  
Method and apparatus for a trachea tube 12 having an interiorly positioned retaining member 14 and a flange 16 forming an exteriorly positioned retaining member. The trachea tube 12 has...
6971381 Actuation inhibitor for metered dose inhalers  
An actuation inhibitor for metered dose inhalers comprises an annular band of semi-rigid plastics material having a substantially circular cross-section, with an upstanding wall encompassing from...
6968843 Clearing modes of operation of medical engineering devices  
A process and system are provided for clearing modes of operation of a medical engineering device, especially modes of operation on a respirator ( 1 ), such as IMV (Intermittent Mandatory...
6964381 Atomization device with lateral actuation  
A fluid spray device including a reservoir containing fluid, a dispenser head including a dispenser orifice, and an actuator device being on the dispenser head and co-operating with a fixing ring...
6964759 Formulations containing an anticholinergic drug for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease  
Formulations for the administration through pressurized metered dose aerosol inhalers containing an anticholineric drug in solution in a hydrofluorocarbon propellant, a cosolvent and a low...
6962152 Respiratory equipment spacer assembly  
A spacer assembly for a ventilator or other respiratory equipment for dispensing aerosol drugs from metered dose inhaler (MDI) canisters or nebulized drugs from a nebulizer into a respiratory gas...
6962151 Inhalation nebulizer  
An inhalation nebulizer ( 1 ) includes an aerosol generator ( 2 ) that has a diaphragm ( 22 ) vibrated by a vibration generator ( 23 ). The inhalation nebulizer ( 1 ) includes a liquid storage...
6961963 Modular helmet  
A modular helmet system having a helmet base to protect from impacts the crown of a wearer's head and terminating basally in a rear rim and side rims; a C-shaped extension detachably connected to...
6959708 Method for co-application of gases and drugs to potentiate their action in relieving headaches, angina and other ailments  
Apparatus, methods and kits for treating symptoms associated with common ailments such as headaches, rhinitis, asthma, epilepsy, nervous disorders and the like, are provided. The apparatus includes...
6957651 System for simulating metabolic consumption of oxygen  
A method and system are provided for simulating the metabolic consumption of oxygen contained in a breathable gas. A variable volume chamber cyclically increases/decreases in volume to receive the...
6958691 Medicament delivery system  
There is provided a system for the delivery of medicament comprising a medicament container; a dispensing mechanism for dispensing medicament from the medicament container; an electronic data...
6955170 Automated respirator fit testing method and system  
A system and method for the remote administration of respirator fit tests are disclosed, along with a system and method for administering qualitative respirator fit tests to two or more test...
6955169 Inhaler device  
A device used with fluid canisters comprising a transparent body allowing the viewing of movement within the body having a minor and major cavity with a float indicator and float seat within the...
6953039 Medicament dispensing device  
A medicament dispensing device for dispensing metered dosages of medicaments from a container. The device includes a container and an indicating device. The container has a first end and an...
6951215 Drug delivery device for animals  
The invention features a drug delivery device which contains a cup-shaped body for enclosing a single external nare of a mammal but does not extend into the nostril of the mammal. The device is...
6948495 Powder inhaler  
An inhaler device comprising a container for powdered medicament, an inhalation channel, a movable metering member, a depressible actuator and a multiple dosage preventing means for locking the...