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Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2005

Filed:

Mar. 27, 2003
Applicants:

Yehoshua Yeshurun, Haifa, IL;

Meir Hefetz, Mitzpe Harashim, IL;

Erwin Berenschot, Winterswijk, NL;

Meint DE Boer, Enschede, NL;

Dominique Maria Altpeter, Hengelo, NL;

Garrit Boom, Vriezenveen, NL;

Inventors:

Yehoshua Yeshurun, Haifa, IL;

Meir Hefetz, Mitzpe Harashim, IL;

Erwin Berenschot, Winterswijk, NL;

Meint de Boer, Enschede, NL;

Dominique Maria Altpeter, Hengelo, NL;

Garrit Boom, Vriezenveen, NL;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M005/32 ; A61M005/158 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for producing microneedles. The method including disposing a first layer of a radiation sensitive polymer on to a working surface and selectively irradiating the first layer such that the first layer has at least one irradiated region and at least one non-irradiated region. The method also including developing the first layer so as to selectively remove one of the at least one irradiated region and the at least one non-irradiated region such that, at least part of at least one remaining region at least partially defines a form of at least part of a microneedle structure. A microneedle structure including a plurality of microneedles at least partially formed from a radiation sensitive polymer.


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