×

PATCH FOR REVERSE IONTOPHORESIS

  • US 20110178380A1
  • Filed: 07/01/2009
  • Published: 07/21/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/30/2008
  • Status: Abandoned Application
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A patch for sampling one or more analytes through the skin of a patient comprising:

  • an electrode layer for positioning adjacent to the skin of a patient;

    means for actuating the electrode layer to induce the withdrawal of analytes through the skin of the patient by reverse iontophoresis;

    a first reservoir containing an electrically conducting medium;

    means for controlling transport of the conducting medium from the first reservoir onto a surface of the electrode layer adjacent to the skin to increase the conductivity between the electrode layer and the skin; and

    means for transporting analytes withdrawn from the skin of the patient to a location where they are to be analysed.

View all claims
  • 0 Assignments
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×