IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0917141
(2010-11-01)
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등록번호 |
US-8464711
(2013-06-18)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Rasor, Ned S.
- Rasor, Julia S.
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
1 인용 특허 :
57 |
초록
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Apparatus, methods, and kits for treating symptoms associated with common ailments, such as headaches, rhinitis, asthma, epilepsy, nervous disorders and the like, are provided. The apparatus comprises dispensers for carbon dioxide and other therapeutic gases. The methods comprise delivering small vo
Apparatus, methods, and kits for treating symptoms associated with common ailments, such as headaches, rhinitis, asthma, epilepsy, nervous disorders and the like, are provided. The apparatus comprises dispensers for carbon dioxide and other therapeutic gases. The methods comprise delivering small volumes of these gases to patients in a manner where the gas infuses into a body region in order to bathe the mucous membranes therein. It has been found that even very short exposure of patients to small volumes and high concentrations of such gases can provide significant relief from symptoms.
대표청구항
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1. A method for treating a headache in a patient in need of such treatment, said method comprising: releasing from a hand-held dispenser a therapeutic, non-inhaled, dosage of a gas comprising at least 50% carbon dioxide by volume, wherein the therapeutic dosage of the gas is accomplished at a repeat
1. A method for treating a headache in a patient in need of such treatment, said method comprising: releasing from a hand-held dispenser a therapeutic, non-inhaled, dosage of a gas comprising at least 50% carbon dioxide by volume, wherein the therapeutic dosage of the gas is accomplished at a repeatable flow rate from 1 cc/sec to 20 cc/sec; andinstructing the patient to substantially refrain from inhaling while the gas is being released. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein the duration is from 1-100 seconds per nostril. 3. The method of claim 1, wherein the dose is repeated from 1 to 10 times. 4. The method of claim 1, wherein the headache is a migraine headache. 5. The method of claim 1, wherein the hand held dispenser is a two-piece dispenser. 6. The method of claim 1, wherein the hand held dispenser is a one-piece dispenser. 7. The method of claim 1, wherein the headache is a tension-type headache. 8. The method of claim 1, wherein the flow rate is selected by the patient. 9. The method of claim 1, wherein the flow rate is from 4 cc/sec to 5 cc/sec. 10. The method of claim 1, wherein the flow rate is from 1 cc/sec to 5 cc/sec. 11. The method of claim 1, wherein the flow rate is from 2 cc/sec to 10 cc/sec. 12. The method of claim 1, wherein the flow rate is 10 cc/sec. 13. The method of claim 1, wherein the gas comprises at least 70% carbon dioxide. 14. The method of claim 1, wherein the gas comprises at least 95% carbon dioxide. 15. The method of claim 1, wherein the gas comprises substantially pure carbon dioxide. 16. The method of claim 2, wherein the duration is from 2-30 seconds. 17. The method of claim 16, wherein the duration is from 1-20 seconds.
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