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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 17, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Samsun Lampotang, Gainesville, FL (US);
Willem L van Meurs, Gainesville, FL (US);
Michael L Good, Gainesville, FL (US);
Joachim S Gravenstein, Gainesville, FL (US);
Ronald G Carovano, Gainesville, FL (US);
Assignee:
University of Florida Research Foundation, Gainsville, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
434268 ; 434272 ;
Abstract
An apparatus and method for injecting and volatilizing a volatile drug in a patient simulator, including a manikin, a gas supply and a drug volatilization device. The drug volatilization device includes a thermal conductor defining a gas propagation cavity, a sintered insert, and a needle accepting cavity. A simulated response to the drug is calculated, and an output device associated with the manikin is actuated to simulate the effect of the drug.