Method and apparatus for reducing the incidence of tobacco use

Details Method and apparatus for reducing the incidence of tobacco use Method and apparatus for reducing the incidence of tobacco use

2004-10-21

2008-11-25

Williams, Catherine S. (Department: 3763)

Surgery

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

Treating material introduced into body by contact with wound...

C604S173000, C424S448000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07455654

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for transdermally delivering a nicotine-based agent to a tobacco or nicotine user comprising a microprojection member having a plurality of microprojections that are adapted to pierce the stratum corneum of the tobacco user, the microprojection member having a biocompatible coating disposed thereon that includes a nicotine-based agent.

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