Intelligent drug and/or fluid delivery system to optimizing medical treatment or therapy using pharmacodynamic and/or pharamacokinetic data

US9950112B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignees

• University of Florida Research Foundation, INC. · US
• Xhale, Inc. · US

Inventors

• Richard J. Melker · Gainesville, US
• Donn Dennis · Gainesville, US
• Jeremy Melker · Gainesville, US
• Mark Rice · Minneapolis, US
• Robert Hurley · Gainesville, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Aug 17, 2011
• Grant date: Apr 24, 2018
• Expiry date: Aug 17, 2031

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61B5/25
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

A pharmacodynamic (PD), pharmacokinetic (PK), or both and PK guided infusion device, system and method optimizes the safety and efficacy of various forms of treatment or therapy (e.g., drug and/or fluid) in a variety of health-care and other settings.