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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2007
Ruxandra Draghia-akli, Houston, TX (US);
Amir S. Khan, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Ruxandra Draghia-Akli, Houston, TX (US);
Amir S. Khan, The Woodlands, TX (US);
VGX Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Plymouth Meeting, PA (US);
Abstract
Aspects of the present invention relate to electroporation devices and methods of using same to effectively facilitate the introduction of a biomolecule into cells of a selected tissue in a body, in particular skin such as intradermic or subcutaneous tissue. In some aspects, the present invention is a skin EP device, which produces a pulse of energy and delivers same to the skin tissue using a skin electrode array and maintains a constant current in the same skin tissue based on user input, including a preset current, and allows the storage and acquisition of current waveform data.