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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2008
Applicants:
Astrid Cachemaille, Lausanne, CH;
Francois Cannehan, Lausanne, CH;
Inventors:
Astrid Cachemaille, Lausanne, CH;
Francois Cannehan, Lausanne, CH;
Assignee:
Debiotech S.A., Lausanne, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C25F 3/00 (2006.01); B44C 1/22 (2006.01); C03C 15/00 (2006.01); B81C 1/00 (2006.01); A61M 37/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B81C 1/00111 (2013.01); A61M 37/0015 (2013.01); A61M 2037/0053 (2013.01); B81B 2201/055 (2013.01);
Abstract
Out-of-plane microneedle manufacturing process comprising the simultaneous creation of a network of microneedles and the creation of a polygonal shaped hat () above each microneedle () under formation, said process comprising the following steps: providing bridges () between the hats (), maintaining the bridges () during the remaining microneedle manufacturing steps, removing the bridges (), together with the hats (), when the microneedles () are formed.