William W. Alston,Sarvajna K. Dwivedi,Guy V. Tucker
申请号：
US10991092
公开号：
US08375947B2
申请日:
2004.11.17
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2013
代理人:
摘要：
An aerosol introducer is provided for introducing an aerosolized pharmaceutical formulation into a ventilator circuit. The ventilator circuit comprises an endotracheal tube, an inhalation line extending from a ventilator, and an exhalation line extending from the ventilator. The aerosol introducer comprises a first end connectable to the inhalation line and the exhalation line a second end connectable to the endotracheal tube a first channel extending from the first end to the second end a second channel extending from the first end to the second end an inlet in the first channel, the inlet being adapted to receive an aerosolized pharmaceutical formulation and a valving mechanism comprising one or more valves that reduce the loss of aerosolized pharmaceutical formulation to the exhalation line.
