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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 10, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Subramanian S. Venkatraman, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Eli J. Goldman, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Lothar W. Kleiner, Los Altos, CA (US);
Stephanus Pudjijanto, Union City, CA (US);
Assignee:
ALZA Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/30 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/30 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to hydratable drug reservoir films for electrotransport drug delivery devices and to electrotransport drug delivery systems containing the hydratable drug reservoirs and to methods for manufacturing and using such systems. The hydratable reservoir films according to this invention are easily manufacturable and rapidly imbibe water and/or drug solution with good water retention and stability.