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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2021
Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Russell F. Ross, Jacksonville Beach, FL (US);
Luke Hagan, Seattle, WA (US);
Alexander Malkin, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Derek Hatchett, Brookline, MA (US);
Jacob Marks, Mansfield, MA (US);
Thomas Lutzow, Providence, RI (US);
SORRENTO THERAPEUTICS, INC., San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A transdermal drug delivery device is disclosed that may comprise a housing including an upper housing portion and a lower housing portion. The lower housing portion may define a bottom surface including skin attachment means for releasably attaching the lower housing portion to skin of a user. The upper housing portion may at least partially surround a central region of the device. The device may also include a microneedle assembly and a reservoir disposed within the central region. The reservoir may be in fluid communication with the microneedle assembly. Additionally, the device may include a pushing element disposed above the microneedle assembly within the central region. The pushing element may be configured to provide a continuous bilateral force having a downward component transmitted through the microneedle assembly and an upward component transmitted through the skin attachment means.