Device for delivery of active agents to barrier membranes
US7477938B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 30, 2003 |
| Grant date | Jan 13, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 12, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K9/0009
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention features a device having a barrier membrane contacting surface, the device containing: a power source; a first conductive electrode; a second conductive electrode; and a carrier containing an active agent; wherein the power source is in electric communication with the first conductive electrode and the second conductive electrode, wherein the first conductive electrode and the second conductive electrode are in ionic communication with the carrier, and wherein the carrier is in communication with the barrier membrane contacting surface.
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