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WO2021099313A1 - Module de capteur pour un dispositif de distribution de médicament, adaptateur pour un dispositif de distribution de médicament, dispositif de capteur comprenant un module de capteur et un adaptateur, dispositif de distribution de médicament et procédé d'identification d'un dispositif de distribution de médicament - Google Patents

Module de capteur pour un dispositif de distribution de médicament, adaptateur pour un dispositif de distribution de médicament, dispositif de capteur comprenant un module de capteur et un adaptateur, dispositif de distribution de médicament et procédé d'identification d'un dispositif de distribution de médicament Download PDF

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WO2021099313A1
WO2021099313A1 PCT/EP2020/082397 EP2020082397W WO2021099313A1 WO 2021099313 A1 WO2021099313 A1 WO 2021099313A1 EP 2020082397 W EP2020082397 W EP 2020082397W WO 2021099313 A1 WO2021099313 A1 WO 2021099313A1
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Thomas Alexander Schlebusch
David Minzenmay
Stephan HORNER
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
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    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
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    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
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  • Drug delivery device sensor device with a sensor module and an adapter, drug delivery device and method for
  • the approach is based on a device or a method according to the preamble of the independent claims.
  • the subject of the present approach is also a computer program.
  • a sensor module for a drug delivery device an adapter for a drug delivery device, a sensor device with a sensor module and an adapter, furthermore a
  • Drug delivery device furthermore a method for recognizing a drug delivery device and finally a corresponding computer program according to the main claims presented.
  • the measures listed in the dependent claims enable advantageous developments and improvements of the device specified in the independent claim.
  • the advantages that can be achieved with the approach presented are that a sensor module is created which is designed to automatically recognize a type of drug delivery device without additional action by a user in order to be able to ideally support an application of the drug delivery device.
  • a sensor module for a drug delivery device has at least one sensor and a detection device.
  • the sensor is designed to sense an actuation of the medication delivery device coupled to the sensor module via an adapter or a housing of the medication delivery device.
  • the detection device is designed to read in type information stored on an identification device of the adapter or the housing when the sensor module is coupled to the adapter or the housing, and to use the type information to identify a type of the drug delivery device.
  • the drug delivery device can be, for example, an inhaler or an aerosol spray for the treatment of asthma or a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or a nasal spray.
  • the actuation can be understood to be any use of the drug delivery device, such as moving the drug delivery device, actuating a button of the drug delivery device or an operation during a drug delivery of the drug delivery device.
  • the sensor module can be designed to sense physical measurement parameters such as sound waves, vibration, acceleration and, additionally or alternatively, the earth's gravitational field, with the aim of ensuring correct use of the drug delivery device.
  • the sensor module can be provided for use with different drug delivery devices and for this purpose, for example, can be reversibly designed to be coupled to the drug delivery device or the adapter.
  • the adapter is to be understood as a connection element between the drug delivery device and the sensor module which is specially formed for use with a certain type of drug delivery device After the drug delivery device to be coupled, the adapter can for this purpose have a device-specific shape for connecting to the drug delivery device.
  • the sensor module presented here is now advantageously able to automatically recognize the type of drug delivery device without additional action on the part of the user.
  • a type is to be understood as a type or a model of the dispenser of the drug delivery device, for example a physical configuration. Identifying the type is important as there are many different inhalers and aerosol sprays, each of which requires a different application. The recognition of the type can then be used to monitor the type-specific application of the drug delivery device.
  • the identification device can be designed to read in the type information electromagnetically, in particular from an identification device in the form of a transponder.
  • the type information can be read in by means of RFID (Radio Frequency Identification), for example by means of near field communication, or “NFC” for short.
  • the recognition device can have a corresponding reading device for reading in the type information.
  • the recognition device can, however, also be designed to read in the type information optically, in particular from an identification device in the form of a QR code or barcode.
  • the recognition device can have, for example, a scanner or a camera for one-dimensional or two-dimensional optical reading in of the type information.
  • a simple and very inexpensive method for storing and reading out type information can also be implemented in this way.
  • the recognition device can be designed to provide the type information mechanically, for example by means of optical or mechanical switches and coding lugs, and additionally or alternatively electrically read conductively, for example by means of electrical contacts and electrically conductive pads, and additionally or alternatively electrically capacitive, for example by means of coupling electrodes and electrically conductive pads.
  • the coding lugs can engage in a recess or a slot and be recognized by mechanical or optical switches in the arrangement in the slot and / or the recess.
  • the detection device can be designed to read in the type information wirelessly. This creates a practical application for a user.
  • the sensor module has a calibration device which is designed to provide a calibration signal in response to detection of the type, which calibration signal is designed to effect calibration of the sensor module depending on the type.
  • a calibration device which is designed to provide a calibration signal in response to detection of the type, which calibration signal is designed to effect calibration of the sensor module depending on the type.
  • an evaluation device of the sensor module which evaluates sensor signals from the sensor, can be set in a type-specific manner. For example, the user can be provided with appropriate feedback when using the type currently being used or to be used.
  • the sensor module can also have a coupling device for mechanically reversible coupling of the adapter or housing. In this way, the sensor module can be reused with different drug delivery devices.
  • the coupling device can have a bayonet locking device, a clip device, a latching device, a non-positive connection device and, additionally or alternatively, a releasable adhesive connection device.
  • An adapter for a medicament dispensing device has an identification device for providing type information for one of the sensor modules described above and is designed so that it can be coupled to the medicament dispensing device and the sensor module or coupled.
  • the type information can indicate to which a special type of drug delivery device this one special adapter can be coupled or coupled alone.
  • Adapters for different drug delivery devices thus have identification devices with different type information.
  • the identification device can be a transponder, a QR code, a barcode or a barcode.
  • the adapter can have a counter-coupling device for mechanically reversible coupling of the sensor module.
  • the mating coupling device can have a bayonet locking mating device corresponding to the bayonet locking device, a clip mating device corresponding to the clip device, a locking mating device corresponding to the latching device and additionally or alternatively a connecting mating device corresponding to the frictional connection device.
  • a sensor device has one of the sensor modules described above and one of the adapters described above. Such a sensor device can serve as a retrofit component for a drug delivery device.
  • the sensor module is advantageously designed and shaped for use with many different drug delivery devices.
  • a medicament dispensing device has one of the sensor modules described above and a housing with the identification device for providing the type information or the sensor device described above.
  • the drug delivery device can be an inhaler, an aerosol spray, or a nasal spray.
  • the adapter described above can be dispensed with.
  • Drug delivery device which is coupled to an adapter or a housing, presented.
  • the method has a step of reading in and a step of identifying.
  • a Type information stored in the identification device of the adapter or of the housing.
  • a type of drug delivery device is identified using the type information.
  • the reading-in step can take place automatically upon approaching or contacting the adapter or housing with the sensor module.
  • This method can be implemented, for example, in software or hardware or in a mixed form of software and hardware, for example in a control device.
  • a computer program product or computer program with program code which can be stored on a machine-readable carrier or storage medium such as a semiconductor memory, a hard disk memory or an optical memory, and for carrying out, implementing and / or controlling the steps of the method according to one of the embodiments described above is also advantageous is used, especially when the program product or program is executed on a computer or device.
  • FIG. 1 shows a perspective illustration of a sensor device with a sensor module according to an exemplary embodiment
  • FIG. 2 shows a perspective illustration of a medicament dispensing device with a sensor device according to an exemplary embodiment
  • FIG. 3 shows a perspective illustration of a sensor device according to an exemplary embodiment
  • FIG. 4 shows a perspective side view of a medicament dispensing device with a housing with an identification device for providing type information for a sensor module according to an exemplary embodiment
  • 5 shows a perspective illustration of an adapter for a drug delivery device according to an exemplary embodiment
  • Fig. 6 is a perspective view of an adapter for a
  • FIG. 7 shows a perspective illustration of a sensor module according to an exemplary embodiment
  • FIG. 8 shows a perspective illustration of a sensor device according to an exemplary embodiment
  • FIG. 9 shows a flowchart of a method for recognizing a drug delivery device which is coupled to an adapter or a housing according to an exemplary embodiment
  • FIG. 10 shows a schematic illustration of a sensor device according to an exemplary embodiment
  • FIG. 11 shows a schematic representation of a sensor device according to an embodiment
  • FIG. 12 shows a cross-sectional illustration of a spring contact pin according to an exemplary embodiment
  • FIG. 13 shows a schematic illustration of a sensor module according to an exemplary embodiment.
  • FIG. 1 shows a perspective illustration of a sensor device 100 with a sensor module 105 according to an exemplary embodiment.
  • the sensor module 105 has at least one sensor 107 and a detection device 109.
  • the sensor 107 is designed to sense an actuation of the medication delivery device coupled to the sensor module 105 via an adapter 110 or a housing of the medication delivery device.
  • the detection device 109 is designed to read in type information stored on an identification device 115 of the adapter 110 or the housing when the sensor module 105 is coupled to the adapter 110 or the housing, and to use the type information to identify a type of drug delivery device.
  • the adapter 110 is part of the sensor device 100.
  • the drug delivery device is an inhaler or an aerosol spray for the treatment of asthma or a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or a nasal spray. Two different drug delivery devices are shown in FIGS.
  • the sensor module 105 is designed to sense physical measurement parameters such as sound waves, vibration, acceleration and, additionally or alternatively, the earth's gravitational field, with the aim of ensuring correct use of the drug delivery device.
  • the sensor module 105 according to this exemplary embodiment has at least one acceleration sensor and / or a microphone for sensing an application of the drug delivery device and / or an evaluation device for evaluating signals from the sensor module 105 and / or, alternatively, a storage device for storing signals and / or electrical energy .
  • the sensor module 105 also has a sensor 107 and the detection device 109 and / or the other above-mentioned sensor module components according to this exemplary embodiment
  • Sensor housing 120 which, according to this exemplary embodiment, has at least one housing recess 125 which is arranged facing the adapter 110 when the adapter 110 is connected to the sensor module 105.
  • the sensor housing 120 has a housing shell for receiving the sensor 107 and the detection device 109 and / or a cover for closing the housing shell.
  • the sensor housing 120 is overall box-shaped, for example rectangular.
  • the housing recess 125 is arranged adjacent to the microphone of the sensor module 105.
  • the housing recess 125 is closed by a membrane.
  • the sensor module 105 is provided for use with different medication delivery devices and, for this purpose, is designed so that it can be reversibly coupled to the medication delivery device or the adapter 110.
  • the adapter 110 is to be understood as a connection element between the drug delivery device and the sensor module 105 that is specially formed for use with a certain type of drug delivery device.
  • the identification device 109 is designed to read in the type information electromagnetically, according to this exemplary embodiment from an identification device 115 in the form of a transponder.
  • the recognition device 109 according to this exemplary embodiment has a corresponding reading device for reading in the type information.
  • the recognition device 109 is additionally or alternatively designed to read in the type information optically, according to an exemplary embodiment from an identification device 115 in the form of a QR code or barcode.
  • the recognition device 109 has an optical device such as a scanner or a camera for one-dimensional and / or two-dimensional optical reading in of the type information.
  • the recognition device 109 is also designed to read in the type information wirelessly.
  • the sensor module 105 furthermore has a calibration device which is designed to provide a calibration signal in response to detection of the type, which calibration signal is designed to effect calibration of the sensor module 105 depending on the type.
  • a calibration device which is designed to provide a calibration signal in response to detection of the type, which calibration signal is designed to effect calibration of the sensor module 105 depending on the type.
  • an evaluation device of the sensor module 105 which evaluates sensor signals of the sensor 107, is set in a type-specific manner.
  • the sensor module 105 also has a coupling device 130 for mechanically reversible coupling of the adapter 110 or housing.
  • the coupling device 130 is implemented by one or more grooves in one or more side walls of the sensor housing 120.
  • the coupling device 130 additionally or alternatively comprises a bayonet locking device, a clip device, a non-positive connection device and / or a releasable adhesive connection device.
  • the sensor device 100 in addition to the sensor module 105, the sensor device 100 according to this exemplary embodiment also has the adapter 110, which has the identification device 115 for providing the type information for the sensor module 105 and is designed or coupled to the drug delivery device and the sensor module 105.
  • the identification device 115 is a transponder, as already described.
  • the adapter 110 has a counter-coupling device 135 for mechanically reversible coupling of the sensor module 105.
  • the counter-coupling device 135 is implemented as one or more latching lugs which are formed for reversible reception in the grooves of the sensor module 105.
  • the mating coupling device 135 additionally or alternatively comprises a bayonet locking mating device corresponding to the bayonet locking device, a clip mating device corresponding to the clip device and / or a mating connecting device corresponding to the non-positive connection device.
  • the adapter 110 has a device coupling device 140 for reversible or irreversible mechanical coupling of the drug delivery device.
  • the device coupling device 140 is implemented as a flat or, according to an alternative exemplary embodiment, convex connection surface, which can be glued or glued to the drug delivery device, for example.
  • the adapter 110 has two adapter openings 145 which are arranged concentrically to the housing recesses 125 of the sensor module 105 when the adapter 110 is connected to the sensor module 105.
  • the adapter 110 is formed in one piece and / or at least partially or completely from plastic.
  • the sensor module 105 presented here advantageously has the detection device 109 for the automatic detection of an inhaler with a sensor module 105 in the form of a sensor attachment.
  • the manufacturer-specific guidelines for the correct use of the inhaler or spray differ significantly in some cases.
  • the sensor module 105 presented here is therefore advantageously designed to communicate the exact model of the inhaler used to an algorithm.
  • the modular approach presented here for the first time requires a method for recognizing the inhaler type and the orientation of the sensor module 105 to it.
  • the detection device 109 presented here recognizes the correct type of drug delivery device advantageously automatically. In this case, there is advantageously no operating step for the user necessary, so no manual selection, no photo needs to be taken for image recognition or the device needs to be operated in any other way. Such a conscious intervention by the operator makes the user experience less intuitive and always harbors a risk of human error.
  • the present approach describes a fully automatic way of recognizing the corresponding medical device on the basis of the passive device-specific adapter 110 with the aid of the active sensor module 105.
  • the drug delivery device is detected electromagnetically via RFID / NFC, with the sensor module 105 occupying the active part and the adapter 110 occupying the passive part (transponder).
  • the approach is based on a modular approach of a sensory retrofit solution for inhalers or sprays, regardless of the manufacturer and model, in order to record the correct application and to be able to give feedback to the user.
  • the sensor module 105 can be manufactured inexpensively and in large numbers.
  • the sensor module 105 can be connected to and used with many different inhalers and sprays. For the automatic detection of the device-specific adapter 110 and thus the device, the following way is shown according to this exemplary embodiment:
  • RFID radio-frequency identification
  • An RFID system consists of a transponder, which is located on or in the object and contains an identifying code, as well as a reader for reading this identifier.
  • the advantages of this technology result from the combination of the small size, the inconspicuous reading option and the low price of the transponder (sometimes in the cent range).
  • the coupling takes place via magnetic alternating fields generated by the reader within a short range or via high-frequency radio waves. This not only transfers data, but also supplies the transponder with energy.
  • the reading device contains software (a microprogram) that controls the actual reading process, and an RFID middleware with interfaces to other EDP systems and databases.
  • Active sensor module 105
  • the advantages of the technology described can be transferred very well to the modular system for inhalers.
  • the sensor module 105 which is already supplied with energy, represents the active partner according to this exemplary embodiment. As soon as it is brought close enough to the identification device 115 in the form of a receiver when it is clicked into the adapter 110, the readout process takes place. Due to the defined form-fit and / or force-fit assembly and a small distance between transmitter and receiver, a very low energy requirement can be expected. According to one exemplary embodiment, the active interface is also used for the connection to a mobile terminal, e.g. B. Smart Phone, Smart Watch or Tablet used.
  • a mobile terminal e.g. B. Smart Phone, Smart Watch or Tablet used.
  • Passive adapter component 110
  • the transponder is integrated in the adapter 110 and does not require an energy supply.
  • the costs of the adapter 110 are kept low.
  • the comparatively simple structure of a transponder is encapsulated in an injection molding process for the component.
  • the principle described can also be used without an adapter 110, in that the transponder with device-specific information is integrated directly into the housing of the inhaler, see FIG. 4 in this regard.
  • Fig. 2 shows a perspective view of a
  • Medication delivery device 200 with a sensor device 100 is a sensor device 100 according to an embodiment.
  • This can be the sensor device 100 described with reference to FIG. 1, with the difference that the adapter 110 according to this exemplary embodiment has a concave connecting surface 205 for coupling to the drug delivery device 200.
  • the adapter 110 is accordingly designed for coupling to a different drug delivery device 200 than the adapter 110 described in FIG. 1.
  • the drug delivery device 200 is an L-shaped inhaler.
  • FIG. 3 shows a perspective illustration of a sensor device 100 according to an exemplary embodiment.
  • This can be the sensor device 100 described with reference to FIG. 1 or 2, with the difference that the sensor module 105 according to this exemplary embodiment has a communication interface 300 for providing and / or reading in signals from an external device 305 arranged externally from the sensor module 105 .
  • the external device 305 is a mobile device such as a smartphone.
  • the RFID / NFC technology is used for communication with a mobile terminal device, for example for communication with a mobile application, “APP” for short, of the device 305.
  • a mobile terminal device for example for communication with a mobile application, “APP” for short, of the device 305.
  • APP mobile application
  • Fig. 4 shows a perspective side view of a drug delivery device 400 with a housing 405 with a Identification device 115 for providing type information for a sensor module according to an exemplary embodiment.
  • This can be one of the sensor modules that was described in one of the preceding figures. Since the identification device 115 according to this exemplary embodiment is accommodated in or on the housing 405 of the drug delivery device 400, no adapter is necessary as a connecting element.
  • the housing 405 has one of the counter-coupling devices described in FIG. 1 for reversible mechanical coupling with the sensor module.
  • the drug delivery device 400 shown here is, according to this exemplary embodiment, a disc-shaped inhaler.
  • FIG. 5 shows a perspective illustration of an adapter 110 for a drug delivery device according to an exemplary embodiment.
  • This can be the adapter 110 described in FIG. 1 or 3, with the difference that the identification device according to this exemplary embodiment is in the form of an optical code, here a QR code 500.
  • FIG. 6 shows a perspective illustration of an adapter 110 for a drug delivery device according to an exemplary embodiment.
  • This can be the adapter 110 described in FIG. 1, 3 or 5, with the difference that the identification device according to this exemplary embodiment is shaped as a barcode 600.
  • FIG. 7 shows a perspective illustration of a sensor module 105 according to an exemplary embodiment.
  • This can be the sensor module 105 described in FIG. 1, 2 or 3, with the difference that the detection device of the sensor module 105 according to this exemplary embodiment has an optical device such as a camera 700 for optically reading in the type information.
  • 8 shows a perspective illustration of a sensor device 100 according to an exemplary embodiment. This can be a sensor device 100 with the adapter 110 described in FIG. 6 and the sensor module 105 described in FIG. 7.
  • the drug delivery device is recognized optically via the bar code 600 or, according to an alternative exemplary embodiment, via a QR code.
  • the adapter 110 is provided with corresponding patterns, which are read out, processed and / or interpreted using an optical reading device in the sensor module 105.
  • the principle of the passive transmitter and the active receiver can also be used for the optical detection of the correct device / adapter 110.
  • a corresponding code e.g. B. QR code or barcode / barcode 600 applied, for example printed or glued, which contains conclusions about the appropriate inhaler.
  • An active, optical readout module e.g. B. a camera, however, is integrated in the sensor module 105. During assembly, this can read out the device-specific information using image recognition.
  • FIG. 9 shows a flowchart of a method 900 for recognizing a medicament delivery device which is coupled to an adapter or a housing according to an exemplary embodiment.
  • This can be a method 900 that can be executed by the detection device of the sensor module that was described in one of the preceding figures.
  • the method 900 has a step 905 of reading in and a step 910 of identifying.
  • step 905 of reading-in an identifier is stored on an identification device of the adapter or of the housing Read in type information.
  • step 910 of identifying a type of drug delivery device is identified using the type information.
  • FIG. 10 shows a schematic illustration of a sensor device 100 according to an exemplary embodiment. This can be one of the sensor devices 100 described with reference to one of the preceding figures, with the difference that the sensor module 105 according to this embodiment has six sensor module housing openings 1000 and / or the identification device of the adapter 110 according to this embodiment has coding lugs 1005.
  • a number and / or sequence of the coding noses 1005 is device-specific.
  • the signal read out by the detection device of the sensor module 105 represents a number of coding noses of four coding noses 1005 and the following coding noses sequence: 101110.
  • FIG. 11 shows a schematic illustration of a sensor device 100 according to an exemplary embodiment.
  • This can be one of the sensor devices 100 described with reference to one of the preceding figures, with the difference that the sensor module 105 according to this exemplary embodiment has electrical contacts 1100 and / or the identification device of the adapter 110 has electrically conductive pads 1105.
  • the type of medication delivery device can accordingly be identified in an electrically conductive manner.
  • the electrically conductive pads 1105 applied to the adapter 110 according to this embodiment or to the inhaler housing of the drug delivery device according to an alternative embodiment, which are produced for example by conductive ink, screen printing or a circuit board, can be electrically contacted by means of the electrical contacts 1100 on the sensor module 105.
  • the electrical contacts 1100 are designed as spring contact pins, see FIG. 12. In the event of contact, device-specific electrical connections 1110 between the contact pads 1105 can be recognized and read out.
  • FIG. 12 shows a cross-sectional illustration of a spring contact pin 1200 according to an exemplary embodiment. This can be one of the spring contact pins 1200 described in FIG. 11.
  • FIG. 13 shows a schematic illustration of a sensor module 105 according to an exemplary embodiment. This can be the sensor module 105 described in FIG. 11, with the difference that the sensor module 105 according to this exemplary embodiment has capacitive coupling electrodes 1300. According to this exemplary embodiment, the type of drug delivery device can therefore be recognized electrically capacitively.
  • the pads and electrical connections of the adapter described in FIG. 11 can be read out by the capacitive coupling electrodes 1300 in the sensor module 105. According to this exemplary embodiment, this type of readout can be carried out in a contactless manner.
  • an exemplary embodiment comprises an “and / or” link between a first feature and a second feature, this is to be read in such a way that the exemplary embodiment according to one embodiment includes both the first feature and the second feature and, according to a further embodiment, either only the has the first feature or only the second feature.

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L'invention concerne un module de capteur (105) pour un dispositif de distribution de médicaments. Le module capteur (105) comporte au moins un capteur (107) et un dispositif d'identification (109). Le capteur (107) est conçu pour détecter l'actionnement du dispositif de distribution de médicaments qui est relié au module de capteur (105) par l'intermédiaire d'un adaptateur (110) ou d'un boîtier (405) du dispositif de distribution de médicaments, et le dispositif d'identification (109) est conçu pour lire des informations de type stockées sur un dispositif d'identification (115) de l'adaptateur (110) ou du boîtier (405) lorsque le module de capteur (105) est relié à l'adaptateur (110) ou au boîtier (405), et pour détecter le type de dispositif de distribution de médicaments en utilisant les informations de ce type.
PCT/EP2020/082397 2019-11-21 2020-11-17 Module de capteur pour un dispositif de distribution de médicament, adaptateur pour un dispositif de distribution de médicament, dispositif de capteur comprenant un module de capteur et un adaptateur, dispositif de distribution de médicament et procédé d'identification d'un dispositif de distribution de médicament Ceased WO2021099313A1 (fr)

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