Method and device for vaporization and inhalation of isolated substances
US10080851B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 19, 2016 |
| Grant date | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 19, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05B2203/022
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A dose unit including at least one isolated bioactive agent applied on a carrier material in thermal contact with an electrically heating element configured to vaporize a pre-determined amount of the agent for pulmonary delivery thereof is provided herein, as well as devices for effecting vaporization and pulmonary delivery of the isolated agent, and methods for preparing the dose unit, controllably releasing the agent therefrom, methods for pulmonary delivery thereof and methods of treatment of medical conditions treatable by pulmonary delivery of the isolated bioactive agent.
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