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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:
Nov. 07, 2000
Filed:
Oct. 16, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Frank Becher, Koblenz, DE;
Werner Wessling, Rengsdorf, DE;
Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ; A01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424449 ; 424447 ; 514282 ;
Abstract
A method for the application of an active substance patch for controlling or alleviating an addiction such as drug addiction, addiction to pills or analgesia is characterized in that two or more active substance patches are applied simultaneously, sequentially or alternately within a given therapy plan under surveillance of the blood level of the active substance in a way that allows the achievement of an active substance blood level which is high enough for a successful suppression of the addiction and remains constantly effective throughout a useful period of administration.