Microneedles to be placed in the skin for the transdermal application of pharmaceuticals
US8506530B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 29, 2007 |
| Grant date | Aug 13, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 26, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2037/0053
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An array for placement on the skin of a human or animal patient for the purpose of the transdermal application of pharmaceuticals, toxins or active agents, having microneedles that are situated on a carrier substrate, the microneedles having a preset breaking point in the area of the transition to the carrier substrate.
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