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US 4,605,399 AGranted
Transdermal infusion device
AssigneeComplex, Inc.
InventorsRobert E. Weston, Robert R. Hunter, III
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Abstract
Device for introducing drugs and the like into the human body by infusion through the skin, consisting of a fluid delivery tube leading to a storage and distribution chamber means that is attached to a porous sheet which is in contact with the skin.
Claims3
Transdermal infusion device, comprising:
- (a) an impervious main sheet formed of a foamed polymer plastic,
- (b) a manifold sheet attached to one side of the main sheet and providing a passage complex in the form of a screen made up of strands of a polymer plastic,
- (c) a flexible fluid delivery tube extending through the main sheet and into the passage complex of the manifold sheet,
- (d) a porous sheet formed of gauze attached to and coextensive with the manifold sheet and adapted to lie against a human skin to release fluid thereto,
- (e) an annular adhesive layer in a peripheral area provided on the said one side of the main sheet and completely surrounding both the manifold sheet and the porous sheet, and
- (f) a release sheet overlying the adhesive peripheral area of the main sheet, as well as the porous sheet and the manifold sheet.
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Transdermal infusion device, comprising:
- (a) an impervious main sheet,
- (b) a manifold sheet attached to one side of the main sheet and providing a passage complex,
- (c) a flexible fluid delivery tube extending through the main sheet and into the passage complex of the manifold sheet, the outer end of the delivery tube being provided with a luer connector,
- (d) a porous sheet attached to and coextensive with the manifold sheet and adapted to lie against a human skin to release fluid thereto,
- (e) an annular adhesive layer in a peripheral area provided on the said one side of the main sheet and completely surrounding both the manifold sheet and the porous sheet, and
- (f) a release sheet overlying the adhesive peripheral area of the main sheet, as well as the porous sheet and the manifold sheet.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.