Smart Syringe System with Integrated AI and Real-time Analytics
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
A next-generation syringe system that leverages AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies to revolutionize medication mixing and administration, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and minimizing errors.
Background and Problem Solved
The original syringe system patent addresses the need for a convenient and efficient way to mix and administer medications with separate components. However, it lacks advanced features to optimize mixing ratios, detect potential contamination, and provide real-time analytics. The new inventive concept solves these limitations by integrating AI, wireless communication, and sensor technologies to create a smart syringe system that ensures optimal patient care.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The smart syringe system consists of a female syringe and a male syringe that wirelessly communicate with each other to optimize mixing ratios and automatically detect potential contamination. The female syringe includes a microchip that stores and transmits relevant medical data, while the male syringe comprises a cyclic olefin copolymer. The system further comprises a sensor to detect and alert users of potential errors or inconsistencies, and a modular design allowing for easy customization and rearrangement of components to accommodate various medication types and mixing requirements. The integrated AI module analyzes user behavior, medication type, and mixing parameters to provide personalized guidance and recommendations for optimal mixing and administration, and a real-time analytics dashboard provides insights into medication use and outcomes.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce a paradigm shift in syringe technology by integrating AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies to create a smart syringe system that is more efficient, accurate, and secure than the original patent. The inventive step lies in the combination of these advanced features to optimize medication mixing and administration, which is not obvious from the original patent.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the smart syringe system could include variations in the material composition of the syringes, different sensor technologies, or alternative AI algorithms. Additionally, the system could be adapted for use in different medical settings, such as hospitals, clinics, or home care.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The smart syringe system has significant commercial potential in the healthcare industry, particularly in hospitals, clinics, and home care settings. The system's ability to optimize medication mixing and administration, reduce errors, and provide real-time analytics makes it an attractive solution for healthcare providers seeking to improve patient outcomes and reduce costs.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A61 | A61J1/2089 |
| A | A61 | A61M5/1782 |
| A | A61 | A61M5/3135 |
| A | A61 | A61M2205/02 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,498 |
|---|---|
| Title | Syringe system |
| Assignee(s) | Indivior UK Limited |