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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 1984
Filed:
May. 25, 1982
Applicant:
Inventor:
Harold M Leeper, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
ALZA Corporation, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
604896 ;
Abstract
A transdermal therapeutic system is formed from a body member surrounding means at least a portion of which is an active agent loaded elastomer which is in a stretched condition during use. The tension created by the stretching of the elastomer is preferably from 20 to 35 psi and maintains the agent transferring contact between the skin and the transdermal therapeutic system. The transdermal therapeutic system may be in the form of a glove, sock, sleeve, cuff or band, for example.