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An atomizer is a device that allows for the application of a medication in a spray of tiny droplets. As an otolaryngologist, Dr. Allen De Vilbiss (1841-1917) of Toledo, Ohio, would have had many occasions in which he needed to apply a medication to a patient’s nasal cavities or throat. Dissatisfied with the available devices, he developed his first atomizer around 1887, and over a number of years added refinements and options for various needs. Dissolving the local anesthetic cocaine in an oil base to both numb and coat the nasal cavity and throat was a common treatment during Dr. De Vilbiss’ time, and so he made sure that his atomizers could convert warmed semi-liquids as well as liquids into a spray. The DeVilbiss atomizer quickly became a popular medical device,