Back to results
US 2022/0304864 A1Published application
Patches for localized use
AssigneeOrlucent, Inc.
InventorCatherine Shachaf
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
The present invention relates to a device and a method. The device of the present invention comprising a patch comprising: a substrate, and an adhesive on the substrate. Further, the patch is configured to be attached to a skin via the adhesive to form a pocket between the patch and the skin, to allow introduction of a material into the pocket, and to hold the material within the pocket.
Claims30
A device comprising a patch comprising:
- (i) a substrate,
- (ii) an adhesive on the substrate,
- (iii) a molecular tag to monitor a physiological condition of a user wearing the patch, and
- (iv) a penetration enhancer comprising a chemical that is configured to activate a material to allow penetration of the material under the skin of the user and react with a biological moiety present under the skin of the user;
- wherein the patch is configured to:
- (a) attach to a skin via the adhesive to form a pocket between the patch and the skin, wherein the adhesive layer circumscribes the pocket,
- (b) allow introduction of the material into the pocket, and
- (c) hold the material within the pocket;
- wherein the patch comprises an opening and a flap to cover the opening,
- wherein the flap is different than the substrate, and
- wherein the patch is configured to activate the material under a specific condition.
8 more elements
(canceled)
(canceled)
(canceled)
The device of claim 41, wherein the flap comprises a net structure to hold a surface tension of a liquid.
(canceled)
(canceled)
22-25. (canceled)
30-34. (canceled)
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.