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Skin-adhering drug delivery patch

Granted 10 Mar 2009 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Alza (Johnson) · originally Johnson & Johnson

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Inventors: Johannes N. Gaston, Wanda Dent, Douglas J. Vanornum · Examiner: Louis S Zarfas · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application
29/303,588
filed 12 Feb 2008
Publication
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US D588274
granted 10 Mar 2009

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a prospective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a prospective view of a skin-adhering drug delivery patch showing my new design, wherein the patch has a top half and a bottom half, which are shown coupled together;

FIG. 2 is a rear end view of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is a front end view of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch of FIG. 1 showing the two halves of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch in separated positions, wherein the top half is turned to show the bottom of the top half; and,

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch of FIG. 1 showing the two halves of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch in separated positions, exposing the top of the bottom half.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/189

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AUAU-320230-SS15 Jul 200818 Mar 2008publishedDrug delivery patch
CACA-125204-SS27 Mar 200919 Mar 2008grantedSkin-adhering drug delivery patch

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