US 11,925,748 B1
Apparatus, methods, and systems for administering a medication to a patient from a capsule using an atomizer
Pradeep Albert, Sarasota, FL (US); Christine Nichols, Largo, FL (US); David J. Condron, Seminole, FL (US); Brian Artze, Gulfport, FL (US); Fadi Saba, St Petersburg, FL (US); Jesse Klein, Clearwater, FL (US); and Vijay Vad, New York, NY (US)
Filed by MICRONEB TECH HOLDINGS, INC., St Petersburg, FL (US)
Filed on Aug. 15, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/449,838.
Application 18/449,838 is a continuation in part of application No. 18/224,502, filed on Jul. 20, 2023, granted, now 11,844,900.
Application 18/224,502 is a continuation in part of application No. 18/207,242, filed on Jun. 8, 2023, granted, now 11,850,356.
Int. Cl. A61M 15/00 (2006.01)
CPC A61M 15/003 (2014.02) [A61M 15/0086 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3327 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A capsule for use with a medical device for administering at least one atomized medication to a patient, the capsule comprising:
at least one chamber comprising a first chamber disposed above a second chamber;
at least one medication disposed within the at least one chamber;
an atomizer at a lower end portion of the capsule;
a plurality of electrical contacts disposed on a radial surface of a protruding body of the capsule, the protruding body extending substantially an entire length of a lower portion of the capsule, wherein the plurality of electrical contacts is configured to electrically connect with a second plurality of electrical contacts of the medical devices; and
a removable stop disposed between the first chamber and the second chamber to inhibit the first chamber from translating relative to the second chamber.