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- ネブライザー内で第1の種類の液体が使用されているか否かを判定する方法であって、
(i)前記ネブライザー内に保持されていた液体の指定量を噴霧するのに前記ネブライザーが要した時間の測定値を取得するステップと、
(ii)前記液体の指定量を噴霧するのに要した時間を前記第1の種類の液体の同量を噴霧するのに要する時間の推定値と比較するステップと、
(iii)前記比較に基づいて、前記ネブライザーによって噴霧された前記液体が前記第1の種類の液体であったか否かを判定するステップと
を含む、方法。 - 前記ステップ(iii)において、前記液体の指定量を噴霧するのに要した時間が、前記第1の種類の液体の前記同量を噴霧するのに要する前記時間の推定値の既定量内である場合、前記ネブライザーによって噴霧された前記液体は前記第1の種類の液体であったと判定される、請求項1に記載の方法。
- 前記ステップ(i)の前に、
前記ネブライザーによって噴霧されるべき前記第1の種類の液体のアイデンティティを決定するステップと、
前記ネブライザーによって噴霧されるべき前記第1の種類の液体の量、すなわち前記指定量を決定するステップと、
前記第1の種類の液体の前記指定量を噴霧するのに要する時間を推定するステップと
を更に含む、請求項1又は2に記載の方法。 - 前記第1の種類の液体の前記アイデンティティを決定する前記ステップ、及び/又は前記第1の種類の液体の前記指定量を決定する前記ステップは、前記第1の種類の液体の容器、及び/又は前記ネブライザー内の計量チャンバに関連付けられたデータキャリアを読み取るステップ、又は前記ネブライザーのメモリを読み取るステップを含む、請求項3に記載の方法。
- 前記ネブライザーによって前記第1の種類の液体が噴霧される速度を決定するステップを更に含み、
前記第1の種類の液体の前記指定量を噴霧するのに要する時間を推定する前記ステップは、決定される前記速度及び決定される前記指定量を利用する、請求項3又は4に記載の方法。 - 前記液体の指定量を噴霧するのに前記ネブライザーが要した時間は、前記ネブライザーの動作の開始から前記液体の指定量の最後が噴霧された時点までの総時間である、請求項1乃至5のいずれか一項に記載の方法。
- 前記液体の指定量を噴霧するのに前記ネブライザーが要した時間は、前記ネブライザーのユーザが息を吐き出している時間を除いた、前記ネブライザーの動作の開始から前記液体の指定量の最後が噴霧された時点までの総時間である、請求項1乃至5のいずれか一項に記載の方法。
- 前記ステップ(i)の前に、
前記ネブライザー内に保持されている前記液体の指定量を噴霧するよう前記ネブライザーを動作させるステップと、
前記液体の指定量を噴霧するのに要した時間を測定するステップと
を更に含む、請求項1乃至7のいずれか一項に記載の方法。 - 前記ステップ(i)を繰り返し、得られた所要時間の測定値を平均するステップを更に含み、
前記ステップ(ii)は、前記液体の指定量を噴霧するのに要した時間の平均値を前記第1の種類の液体の前記同量を噴霧するのに要する時間の推定値と比較するステップを更に含む、請求項1乃至8のいずれか一項に記載の方法。 - ネブライザー内に保持されていた液体の指定量を噴霧するのに前記ネブライザーが要した時間の測定値を取得し、
前記液体の指定量を噴霧するのに要した時間を第1の種類の液体の同量を噴霧するのに要する時間の既定値と比較し、
前記比較に基づいて、前記ネブライザーによって噴霧された前記液体が前記第1の種類の液体であったか否かを判定するプロセッサを含む、装置。 - 前記プロセッサは、前記液体の指定量を噴霧するのに要した時間が、前記第1の種類の液体の前記同量を噴霧するのに要する前記時間の推定値の既定量内である場合、前記ネブライザーによって噴霧された前記液体は前記第1の種類の液体であったと判定する、請求項10に記載の装置。
- 前記プロセッサは更に、前記ネブライザーによって噴霧されるべき前記第1の種類の液体のアイデンティティを決定し、前記ネブライザーによって噴霧されるべき前記第1の種類の液体の量、すなわち前記指定量を決定し、前記第1の種類の液体の前記指定量を噴霧するのに要する時間を推定する、請求項10又は11に記載の装置。
- 噴霧される液体を保持するチャンバと、
噴霧要素と、
前記噴霧要素又は前記チャンバ内に保持される前記液体を振動させ、前記チャンバ内に保持される前記液体を噴霧するアクチュエータと、
請求項11に記載の装置を含む制御ユニットと
を含む、ネブライザー。 - コンピュータプログラムが処理装置により実行されると請求項1乃至9のいずれか一項に記載の方法のステップを実行するように、請求項10乃至13のいずれか一項に記載の装置を制御する、コンピュータプログラム。
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