Apparatus and method for administering a therapeutic agent into tissue
US8777889B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 1, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jul 15, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 5, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2202/0216
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus for administering a therapeutic is provided. In various embodiments, the apparatus includes a syringe having a barrel and a plunger and having an ozone generator associated therewith. The generator is initiated and a therapeutic gas is accumulated within the barrel, at which point it can be delivered from the barrel into a target site via a needle, thereby delivering therapeutic effects to that target site.
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