CA2464485A1 - Microneedle transdermal transport device - Google Patents

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CA2464485A1
CA2464485A1 CA002464485A CA2464485A CA2464485A1 CA 2464485 A1 CA2464485 A1 CA 2464485A1 CA 002464485 A CA002464485 A CA 002464485A CA 2464485 A CA2464485 A CA 2464485A CA 2464485 A1 CA2464485 A1 CA 2464485A1
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Abstract

A transdermal transport device includes a reservoir for holding a formulation of an active principle, and a needle (14) with a bore extending along the length of the needle from a first end of the needle to a second end of the needle. The second end is substantially aligned to a plane parallel to a body surface of a biological body when the device is placed on the body surface.
The device also includes an actuator which pumps the formulation through the bore of the needle between a target area of the body and the reservoir.

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1. A transdermal transport device, comprising:
a reservoir for holding a formulation of an active principle;
more than one needle configured to attach the device to the body, each needle having a bore extending along the length of the needle from a first end of the needle to a second end of the needle, the second end being substantially aligned to a plane parallel to a body surface of a biological body when the device is placed on the body surface; and an actuator which pumps the formulation through the bore of each needle between a target area of the body and the reservoir.
2. The transdermal transport device of claim 1 wherein the second end moves in the plane to pierce the body surface.
3. The trandermal transport device of claim 1 wherein the actuator pumps the formulation into the biological body.
4. The transdermal transport device of claim 1 wherein the actuator is reversible to draw the formulation into the vial.
5. The transdermal transport device of claim 1 wherein each needle is positioned in a retracted state when the actuator is de-energized.
6. The transdermal transport device of claim 1 wherein the actuator includes a vapor generator.
7. The transdermal transport device of claim 1 wherein the actuator operates by an electrochemical process.
8. The transdermal transport device of claim 1 wherein the actuator is a conductive polymer.
9. The transdermal transport device of claim 1 further comprising an oscillator which causes the second end of each needle to vibrate along its length to reduce the force required to drive the needle into the body.
10. The transdermal transport device of claim 9 wherein the oscillator is a piezoelectric crystal which generates the vibration of the needle.
11. The transdermal transport device of claim 1 further comprising a sensor to monitor the status of a patient.
12. The transdermal transport device of claim 11 wherein the status is the glucose concentration of the patient.
13. The transdermal transport device of claim 12 wherein the formulation is insulin pumped into the patient, the amount of insulin pumped being based on the glucose concentration.
14. The transdermal transport device of claim 1 further comprising a base unit and a control unit, each needle being located within the base unit.
15. The transdermal transport device of claim 14 wherein the base unit and the control unit are separate connectable units.
16. The transdermal transport device of claim 1 wherein the second end is slanted.
17. The transdermal transport device of claim 16 wherein the slanted side is beveled.
18. The transdermal transport device of claim 1 further comprising a controller which provides operating instructions for the transport device.
19. The transdermal transport device of claim 1 wherein at least one of the needles has solid lip and openings positioned laterally about the bore.
20. The transdermal transport device of claim 1 wherein the actuator moves the first end into the reservoir with the bore being in fluid communication with the reservoir.
21. The transdermal transport device of claim 1 further comprising a rotary actuator which moves the second end of each needle in the plane.
22. The transdermal transport device of claim 1 wherein each needle is bent.
23. A transdermal transport device, comprising:
a reservoir for holding a formulation of an active principle; and a needle which transmits the formulation between the reservoir and a biological body, the needle having a bore extending along the length of the needle from a first end of the needle to a second end of the needle, the second end being substantially aligned in a plane parallel to a body surface of the biological body when the device is placed on the body surface, and the second end having tip end that is slanted and defines an opening from which the formulation is dispensed to control the direction of diffusion of the formulation into the body.
24. The transdermal transport device of claim 23 further comprising one or more additional needles.
25. The transdermal transport device of claim 23 wherein the needle has an outer diameter of about 30 µm to 250 µm.
26. The transdermal transport device of claim 23 wherein the needle has an inner diameter of about 10 µm to 100 µm
27. The transdermal transport device of claim 23 wherein the tip end is slanted between about 10° to 60°.
28. The transdermal transport device of claim 23 wherein the needle is made of 304 stainless steel.
29. A transdermal transport device, comprising:
a reservoir for holding a formulation of an active principle; and a needle having a hollow pathway through which the formulation is transported between an end portion of the needle and the reservoir, the end portion having a plurality of openings along its length, the formulation being dispensed from and drawn through the plurality of openings.
30. The transdermal transport device of claim 29 further comprising one or more additional needles.
31. The transdermal transport device of claim 29 wherein the needle has an outer diameter of about 30 µm to 250 µm.
32. The transdermal transport device of claim 29 wherein the needle has an inner diameter of about 10 µm to 100 µm
33. The transdermal transport device of claim 29 wherein the needle has from one to 20 openings.
34. The transdermal transport device of claim 33 wherein the openings are spaced apart between about 100 µm to 2 mm.
35. The transdermal transport device of claim 33 wherein the openings are located along a side of the needle facing away from the top of the skin when the needle has penetrated the skin.
36. The transdermal transport device of claim 35 where the needle is made of 304 stainless steel.
37. The transdermal transport device of claim 35 wherein the needle has a solid tip.
38. A transdermal transport device, comprising:
a reservoir for holding a formulation of an active principle;
a needle having a bore through which the formulation is transmitted between the reservoir and a body;
an actuator which pumps the formulation between the reservoir and the body; and a controller which directs the actuator to pump a desired amount of the formulation, the desired amount being dependent on input specifics of the body.
39. The transdermal transport device of claim 38 wherein the desired amount of the formulation is dispensed from the reservoir over a particular time period.
40. The transdermal transport device of claim 39 wherein the time period is from 1 sec to 10 days.
41. The transdermal transport device of claim 39 wherein the desired amount of formulation is dispensed incrementally over time.
42. The transdermal transport device of claim 38 wherein the body is a human patient.
43. The transdermal transport device of claim 38 wherein the desired amount of the formulation is a sample collected from a patient drawn into the reservoir over a particular time period.
44. A method of transporting a formulation of an active principle, comprising:
placing a delivery device with a reservoir for holding the formulation of an active principle on a body surface of a biological body;
inserting a needle into the body, the needle having a terminal end substantially aligned to a plane parallel to the body surface when the device is placed on the body surface; and pumping the formulation through a bore of the needle between a target area of the body and the reservoir.
45. ~The method of claim 44 wherein the inserting includes moving the terminal end in the plane.
46. The method of claim 44 wherein the pumping includes pumping the formulation into the biological body.
47. The method of claim 44 wherein the pumping includes drawing the formulation into the reservoir.
48. The method of claim 44 further comprising generating a longitudinal vibration along the length of the terminal end to reduce the needle the force required to drive the needle into the body.
49. The method of claim 44 further comprising monitoring the status the body, the body being a patient.
50. The method of claim 49 wherein the status is the glucose concentration of the patient.
51. The method of claim 50 wherein the formulation is insulin pumped into the patient, the amount of insulin pumped being based on the glucose concentration.
52. The method of claim 44 further comprising providing operating instructions to the device with a controller.
53. The method of claim 44 further comprising moving the needle relative to the reservoir such that the proximal end of the reservoir is moved into the reservoir.
54. The method of claim 53 wherein the inserting includes inserting one or more additional needles, each needle having a terminal end substantially aligned to a plane parallel to the body surface when the device is placed on the body surface, and having a bore through which the formulation is transported.
55. A method of transporting a formulation of an active principle, comprising:
placing a delivery device with a reservoir for holding the formulation of an active principle on a body surface of a biological body;
inserting a needle into the body, the needle transmitting the formulation between the reservoir and the biological body, the needle having a terminal end substantially aligned to a plane parallel to the body surface when the device is placed on the body surface, the terminal end being provided with a tip end that is slanted and defines an opening from which the formulation is dispensed to control the direction of diffusion of the formulation into the body.
56. The method of claim 55 wherein the inserting includes inserting one or more additional needles.
57. The method of claim 55 wherein the tip end is slanted between about 10°to 60°.
58. A method of transporting a formulation of an active principle, comprising:
placing a delivery device with a reservoir for holding the formulation of an active principle on a body surface of a biological body;
inserting a needle into the body, the needle having a hollow pathway through which the formulation is transported between an end portion of the needle and the reservoir, the end portion having a plurality of openings along its length, the formulation being dispensed from and drawn through the plurality of openings.
59. The method of claim 58 wherein the inserting includes inserting one or more additional needles.
60. The method of claim 58 wherein the needle has from one to 20 openings.
61. The method of claim 58 wherein the openings are spaced apart between about 100 µm to 2 mm.
62. A method of transporting a formulation of an active principle, comprising:
placing a delivery device with a reservoir for holding the formulation of an active principle on a body surface of a biological body;
inserting a needle into the body;

pumping the formulation through a bore of the needle between a target area of the body and the reservoir; and controlling the pumping to pump a desired amount of the formulation, the desired amount being dependent on input specifics of the body.
63. The method of claim 62 wherein the pumping includes pumping the desired amount of the formulation from the reservoir over a particular time period.
64. The method of claim 63 wherein the time period is from about 1 sec to 10 days.
65. The method of claim 63 wherein the pumping includes pumping the desired amount of the formulation incrementally over time.
66. The method of claim 62 wherein the body is a human patient.
67. The method of claim 66 wherein the formulation is a sample collected from a patient drawn into the reservoir over a particular time period.
68. A transdermal transport device, comprising:
a means for holding a formulation of an active principle;
a means for transporting the formulation between the means for holding and a target area of the body, the means for transporting having a first end and a second end, the second end being substantially aligned to a plane parallel to a body surface of a biological body when the device is placed on the body surface; and a means for pumping the formulation between the target area of the body and the first end of the means for holding.

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69. The transdermal transport device of claim 22 wherein each bent needle defines a bend angle less than 180°.
70. The transdermal transport device of claim 69 wherein the bend angle is approximately 90°.
71. The transdermal transport device, comprising a reservoir for holding a formulation of an active principle;
a bent needle having a bore extending along the length of the bent needle from a first end of the bent needle to a second end of the bent needle, the second end being substantially aligned to a plane parallel to a body surface of a biological body when the device is placed on the body surface; and an actuator which pumps the formulation through the bore of the bent needle between a target area of the body and the reservoir.
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