Laminated sprinkler hypodermic needle
First Claim
1. A device for penetrating the skin of a body for delivering fluids to the body or extracting fluids from the body comprising three layers, the three layers in order from bottom to top being a first layer for providing support, a second photoresist layer adhered to the bottom layer comprising a fluid flow path and a microporous third layer adhered to the second layer enclosing the fluid flow path.
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Abstract
A laminated sprinkler needle for introduction of liquids into an animal and extraction of fluids from an animal comprising a substrate, a micromachined photoresist layer, and a microporous layer is described. The structure is of simple construction and fabrication and provides much higher flow rates than standard hollow cannula.
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- 1. A device for penetrating the skin of a body for delivering fluids to the body or extracting fluids from the body comprising three layers, the three layers in order from bottom to top being a first layer for providing support, a second photoresist layer adhered to the bottom layer comprising a fluid flow path and a microporous third layer adhered to the second layer enclosing the fluid flow path.
- 2. The device of claim one wherein the first layer is a metal.
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