Portable medical treatment system and method of use
First Claim
1. A portable variable hyperoxia treatment system, comprising:
- an apparatus comprising;
a housing including a first, a second and a third chamber, the first chamber housing an energy source, the second chamber configured to receive a cartridge containing water or a medicament, and the third chamber configured to receive a gas cartridge,a programmable control circuit powered by an energy source,a humidifier electronically connected to the second chamber and in contact with said water or medicament,a flow control regulator connected to the control circuit for dispensing gas from the gas cartridge,a storage port for humidified vapor or medicament,a main valve controlled by the control circuit and connected to the storage port and the flow control regulator, andan exit port connected to the main valve for dispensing said humidified vapor or medicament and/or gas.
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Abstract
A medical treatment system including a treatment chamber, a source of an aqueous mist containing a medication, a source of an oxygen-enriched gas, and a control system adapted to alternately surround a human body part with a mist containing a medication and the oxygen enriched gas, which can be used to treat various skin disorders including infected lesions, bacterial infections such as acne (i.e. Propionibacterium acnes), fungal infections such as Athlete'"'"'s foot (i.e. fungal genus Trichophyton), conditions associated with hair loss including alopecia as well as ulcerations and frostbite resulting from poor circulation. A method of treating skin disorders is also disclosed, that includes providing a mist containing a medication and enriched oxygen gas to the site being treated as well as providing oxygen to the patient during treatment.
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1. A portable variable hyperoxia treatment system, comprising:
an apparatus comprising; a housing including a first, a second and a third chamber, the first chamber housing an energy source, the second chamber configured to receive a cartridge containing water or a medicament, and the third chamber configured to receive a gas cartridge, a programmable control circuit powered by an energy source, a humidifier electronically connected to the second chamber and in contact with said water or medicament, a flow control regulator connected to the control circuit for dispensing gas from the gas cartridge, a storage port for humidified vapor or medicament, a main valve controlled by the control circuit and connected to the storage port and the flow control regulator, and an exit port connected to the main valve for dispensing said humidified vapor or medicament and/or gas. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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