Patent No. EP4011423 (titled "Inhalation Device With Integrated Electronics Module") was filed by Norton Waterford on Dec 5, 2017. The application was issued on Jan 31, 2024.
An inhaler for delivering medication to a user, comprising a body with a mouthpiece, a lever, and a mouthpiece cover, and an electronics module with a controller, communication circuit, sensor system, switch, power source, and memory. The lever actuates the switch to provide a signal to the controller, which is timestamped and stored in memory. The electronics module manages power consumption and communicates usage conditions and parameters to external devices.

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