Method and apparatus for delivery of therapeutic agents

Details Method and apparatus for delivery of therapeutic agents Method and apparatus for delivery of therapeutic agents

2005-06-28

2005-06-28

Lucchesi, Nicholas D. (Department: 3763)

Surgery

Means for introducing or removing material from body for...

Infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, x-ray or electrical...

C435S173600

Reexamination Certificate

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06912417

ABSTRACT:
Methods and apparatus for the reproducible, consistent and efficacious delivery of a therapeutic agent to a patient. The invention comprises means for the controlled administration of the therapeutic agent through an orifice to the patient, a plurality of penetrating electrodes arranged with a predetermined spatial relationship relative to the orifice, and means for generating an electrical signal operatively connected to the electrodes.

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