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Contactless electropermeabilization electrode and method

US10232173B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 16, 2010
Grant dateMar 19, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/325
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Devices and methods for delivering an electropermeabilizing pulse of electric energy to a tissue surface to enable delivery into cells in the tissue therapeutic substances. The device incorporates a source capable of generating a sufficient voltage potential to deliver a spark across a gap and delivers same to the tissue surface.

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