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| Title: | Medical device for delivering drug and/or performing physical therapy | Authors: | Leung, WFW Lo, SCL |
Issue Date: | 16-Aug-2011 | Source: | US Patent 7,998,110 B2. Washington, DC: US Patent and Trademark Office, 2011. | Abstract: | Current methods of delivering drug usually require a certain degree of human intervention. For example, a doctor, a paramedic or a patient is required to inject insulin manually when the blood sugar level becomes low. This invention provides a medical device for use with a patient for performing at least one of the functions of delivering drug and performing physical therapy to the patient. The device of this invention includes a sensor for measuring at least one parameter from the patient, an analyzer for analyzing the parameter to determine appropriate function to be carried out on the patient by said medical device, and at least one actuator to perform at least one of the functions of delivering drug and performing physical therapy. | Rights: | Assignee: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. |
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