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Method and device for drug delivery

US8622991B2 · kind B2 · utility

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325References

22Claims

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Assignee

Insuline Medical LTD · IL

Inventors

Benny Pesach · Rosh HaAyin, IL
Gabriel Bitton · Jerusalem, IL
Ram Weiss · Haifa, IL
Ron Nagar · Nes Ziona, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 19, 2008
Grant date	Jan 7, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 28, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61N2005/0645
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Systems, devices and methods for delivery of a chemical substance to the body of the patient are provided. Such embodiments may include an infusion catheter configured to be inserted into tissue, a catheter securing element configured to be adhered to the skin of the patient and further configured to secure the infusion catheter to the skin, a drug delivery pump configured to infuse a drug into the infusion catheter for delivery to a drug infused region on the body of the patient, and a treatment element configured to apply a treatment to the drug infused region to improve pharmacodynamics of the drug during a period of delivery of the drug to the patient.

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