Nanowire-coated microdevice and method of making and using the same
US11173129B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 6, 2020 |
| Grant date | Nov 16, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 6, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB82Y30/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A microdevice containing a plurality of nanowires on a biocompatible surface, and methods of making and using the same are provided. Aspects of the present disclosure include forming a plurality of microdevices on a substrate where each microdevice includes a plurality of nanowires. The nanowires may be loaded with an active agent by disposing the active agent onto the surface of the nanowires. Also provided herein are kits that include the subject microdevices.
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