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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2010
Applicants:
Louis D. Falo, Jr., Wexford, PA (US);
Geza Erdos, Wexford, PA (US);
O. Burak Ozdoganlar, Sewickley, PA (US);
Inventors:
Louis D. Falo, Jr., Wexford, PA (US);
Geza Erdos, Wexford, PA (US);
O. Burak Ozdoganlar, Sewickley, PA (US);
Assignee:
University of Pittsburgh—of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/00 (2006.01); A61M 37/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 37/0015 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of forming a microneedle array can include forming a sheet of material having a plurality of layers and micromilling the sheet of material to form a microneedle array. At least one of the plurality of layers can include a bioactive component, and the microneedle array can include a base portion and plurality of microneedles extending from the base portion.