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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2022
Stmicroelectronics S.r.l., Agrate Brianza, IT;
Oriana Rita Antonia Di Marco, Milan, IT;
Domenico Giusti, Caponago, IT;
STMICROELECTRONICS S.r.l., Agrate Brianza, IT;
Abstract
A microfluidic dispenser device of inhalable substances includes a casing, housed in which are a driving circuit and a microfluidic cartridge having a tank that contains a liquid to be delivered. The microfluidic cartridge is provided with at least one nebulizer controlled by the driving device. The nebulizer includes: a substrate; a plurality of chambers formed on the substrate and fluidically coupled to the tank for receiving the liquid to be delivered; and a plurality of heaters, which are formed on the substrate in positions corresponding to respective chambers, are thermally coupled to the respective chambers and are separated from the respective chambers by an insulating layer, and are controlled by the driving device. Each chamber is fluidically connected with the outside by at least one respective nozzle.