ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,249, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to COSMED PHARMACEUTICAL Co. LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).
"High-performance micro-needle array" was invented by Ying-shu Quan (Kyoto-city, Japan), Ying-zhe Li (Kyoto-city, Japan), Kenji Kajiyama (Kyoto-city, Japan), Mio Saito (Kyoto-city, Japan), Hirofumi Yamashita (Kyoto-city, Japan) and Fumio Kamiyama (Kyoto-city, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a micro-needle array in which all fine needles can be more easily inserted into the skin regardless of positions where the fine needles of the micro-needle array are located on a substrate. The micro-needle array includes: a substrate; and a plu...