Methods and Systems for Operating an Aerosol Generator
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1. A system for intermittent delivery of an aerosolized medicament, the system comprising:
- an aerosol generator configured to aerosolize a medicament;
a controller, wherein the controller is configured to;
receive physiological characteristic information about a patient; and
control the aerosol generator based at least in part on the physiological characteristic information; and
a conduit that is configured to supply the aerosolized medicament to the patient'"'"'s airway.
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Abstract
A system for intermittent delivery of an aerosolized medicament is disclosed. The system may include an aerosol generator, a controller and a conduit. The aerosol generator may be configured to aerosolize a medicament. The controller may be configured to receive physiological characteristic information about a patient, and control the aerosol generator based at least in part on the physiological characteristic information. The conduit may be configured to supply the aerosolized medicament to the patient'"'"'s airway.
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1. A system for intermittent delivery of an aerosolized medicament, the system comprising:
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an aerosol generator configured to aerosolize a medicament; a controller, wherein the controller is configured to; receive physiological characteristic information about a patient; and control the aerosol generator based at least in part on the physiological characteristic information; and a conduit that is configured to supply the aerosolized medicament to the patient'"'"'s airway. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for intermittent delivery of an aerosolized medicament, the method comprising:
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receiving information on a physiological characteristic of a patient; controlling an aerosol generator based at least in part on the information, to aerosolize a medicament; and providing the aerosolized medicament to a patient. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A method of administering an aerosolized medicament for the treatment of a pulmonary disease, the method comprising:
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providing an aerosol generator comprising an aperture plate having a plurality of apertures and a vibratable member for vibrating the aperture plate such that a liquid supplied to the aperture plate is ejected as liquid droplets through the apertures to form an aerosol; measuring at least one characteristic of a breath taken by a patient to be treated; and operating the aerosol generator based on the measured characteristics of the one or more measured breaths. - View Dependent Claims (24)
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