Microneedle patches, systems, and methods
US10265511B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 30, 2014 |
| Grant date | Apr 23, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 30, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2205/586
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Embodiments of the present application provide microneedle patches and systems, and methods for use of such patches and systems. In one aspect, a microneedle patch is provided including a tab portion for handling the microneedle patch. In another aspect, a system is provided including a microneedle patch and a tray for housing the microneedle patch. In still another aspect, various indicators providing for providing feedback prior to, during, and after administration of the microneedle patch are provided. Advantageously, the described microneedle patches and systems provide improved handling and ease of application of the microneedle patches to skin for the delivery of therapeutic agents.
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