Apparatus and applicator patch for transdermal substance delivery
First Claim
1. Apparatus for transdermal delivery of a substance contained in a carrier fluid, comprising a power supply unit which supplies a modulated oscillating electric signal to electrodes connected thereto, wherein at least two of said electrodes are arranged in respective patches with electrodes on a same patch having the same polarity, and wherein each patch comprises a flexible, closed, wrapping which can be filled with a fluid carrying the substance to be delivered and has a wall which is permeable to said substance.
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Abstract
Apparatus for transdermal delivery of substances contained in a carrier fluid, comprising a power supply unit which supplies an electric signal to at least two electrodes connected thereto. The electric signal is a modulated oscillating signal and the electrodes are arranged in respective patches. The apparatus may be used for the transdermal delivery of substances such as, for example, active principles for therapeutic and cosmetic use.
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- 1. Apparatus for transdermal delivery of a substance contained in a carrier fluid, comprising a power supply unit which supplies a modulated oscillating electric signal to electrodes connected thereto, wherein at least two of said electrodes are arranged in respective patches with electrodes on a same patch having the same polarity, and wherein each patch comprises a flexible, closed, wrapping which can be filled with a fluid carrying the substance to be delivered and has a wall which is permeable to said substance.
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