McDermott Will & Emery LLP
Vaccine delivery via microneedle arrays
A microprojection array is provided, comprising an approximately planar base and a plurality of microprojections, wherein the array comprises a vaccine and a polymeric material. The array may have multiple layers. The vaccine may be placed in only one layer. In another embodiment of the invention, a method of preventing a disease is provided, comprising insertion into the skin of a patient an array of microprojections comprising a layer which comprises a vaccine for that disease and a polymer.
Corium International, Inc.
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Steve Parminder Steven Richard Danir Esi Andy Danny Lee Guohua Robert Wade Joseph C. Janet
Williams Singh Klemm Bayramov Ghartey-Tagoe Klemm Bowers Chen Worsham Trautman Wendorf