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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2014
Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc., Tosu-shi, Saga, JP;
Ryusuke Fudoji, Tsukuba, JP;
Makoto Ogura, Tsukuba, JP;
HISAMITSU PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD., Tosu-Shi, Saga, JP;
Abstract
A microneedle array in accordance with one embodiment comprises at least a first microneedle and a second microneedle that are inclined with respect to a support face. A tip of the first microneedle points in a first direction, and a tip of the second microneedle points in a second direction different from the first direction. The first microneedle in contact with skin is stuck into the skin while being moved along a surface of the skin in the first direction. The second microneedle in contact with the skin is stuck into the skin while being moved along the surface of the skin in the second direction.