Inhaler device

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1986-01-23

1987-06-30

Recla, Henry J.

Surgery

Respiratory method or device

Means for mixing treating agent with respiratory gas

12820413, 12820414, A61M 1500

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046762370

ABSTRACT:
An inhaler device which includes a wick which draws water from a reservoir and which is in contact with a heated plate. Air is directed over the heated wick surface by means of a fan thereby to produce a stream of heated humid air. A sensor monitors the temperature of the heated air stream and a control circuit which is responsive to the sensor maintains this temperature substantially constant at a predetermined value. The heated humid air stream is available for inhalation by a patient for the treatment of certain ailments.

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patent: 4419302 (1983-12-01), Nishino et al.
patent: 4564748 (1986-01-01), Gupton

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