ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,312, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to PNEUMA RESPIRATORY INC. (Boone, N.C.).
"Droplet device actuation from inhalation sensing" was invented by Louis Thomas Germinario (Kingsport, Tenn.), John H. Hebrank (Durham, N.C.), Charles Eric Hunter (Boone, N.C.), Jack C. Hunter (Boone, N.C.), Chengjie Li (Shenzhen City, China) and Christopher W. Maurer (Irvine, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic droplet delivery device includes a housing including a mouthpiece located at an airflow exit side of the housing, a removable fluid reservoir, an aperture plate having a plurality of openings that receives fluid from the reservoir...