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Integrated apparatus for controlled heat aided dermal drug delivery

US6546281B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 1999
Grant dateApr 8, 2003
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2037/0007
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An integrated apparatus for controlled heat aided dermal drug delivery is disclosed. The apparatus has a temperature control component and a drug delivery component. The temperature control component may and dermal drug delivery component are an integrated unit. The apparatus also comprises means to prevent exchange of substance(s) among the heat generating component, the drug delivery component and the outside environment. The apparatus is designed to be easy to use.

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