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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2005
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2000
Applicants:
Joseph Creagan Trautman, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Hyunok Lynn Kim, Walnut, CA (US);
Inventors:
Joseph Creagan Trautman, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Hyunok Lynn Kim, Walnut, CA (US);
Assignee:
Alza Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K009/70 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A device () comprising a sheet member () having a plurality of microprotrusions () for penetrating the skin and a rigid support () contacting and extending across the sheet member () for transmitting an applied force evenly across the length and width of the sheet member () to reproducibly and reliably penetrate the skin with the microprotrusions ().