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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2014
Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);
Devin McAllister, Marietta, GA (US);
Mark Prausnitz, Atlanta, GA (US);
Sabastien Henry, Smyrna, GA (US);
James J. Norman, North Bethesda, MD (US);
Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present application provide microneedle patches and systems, and methods for use of such patches and systems. In one aspect, a microneedle patch is provided including a tab portion for handling the microneedle patch. In another aspect, a system is provided including a microneedle patch and a tray for housing the microneedle patch. In still another aspect, various indicators providing for providing feedback prior to, during, and after administration of the microneedle patch are provided. Advantageously, the described microneedle patches and systems provide improved handling and ease of application of the microneedle patches to skin for the delivery of therapeutic agents.