Device for storing and transporting microneedles and a method for delivering active substances with the aid of such a device
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1. A device for storing and transporting microneedles comprising:
- a package for containing the microneedles, the package forming a reservoir, the reservoir containing an active substance for delivery by the microneedles.
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Abstract
A device for storing and transporting microneedles and a method for delivering active substances with the aid of such a device. In the device for storing and transporting microneedles, a reservoir is provided which contains an active substance for delivery by the microneedles and the microneedles are situated within a package forming the reservoir.
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1. A device for storing and transporting microneedles comprising:
a package for containing the microneedles, the package forming a reservoir, the reservoir containing an active substance for delivery by the microneedles. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for delivering an active substance with the aid of a device having microneedles, which are situated within a package forming a reservoir for the active substance, the method comprising:
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applying the device to a skin to be treated;
exerting a pressure on the device, so that the microneedles perforate the package and penetrate the skin; and
transporting the active substance from the reservoir into the skin via the microneedles. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10)
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