Patent · US Active

Drug delivery device

US8597257B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims
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Filing dateSep 9, 2011
Grant dateDec 3, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2207/00
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A novel device and method for intradermal delivery of an active agent is provided. The device comprises a housing which contains a reservoir chamber. A flexible reservoir containing the active agent is placed in the chamber. Upon pressure on an actuator the active agents is delivered via a hollow needle to the skin.

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