Skin-adhering drug delivery patch

Description

FIG. 1 is a prospective view of a skin-adhering drug delivery patch showing my new design, wherein the patch has a top half and a bottom half, which are shown coupled together;

FIG. 2 is a rear end view of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front end view of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch of FIG. 1 showing the two halves of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch in separated positions, wherein the top half is turned to show the bottom of the top half; and,

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch of FIG. 1 showing the two halves of the skin-adhering drug delivery patch in separated positions, exposing the top of the bottom half.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a skin-adhering drug delivery patch, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Dent; Wanda (Chanhassen, MN), Gaston; Johannes N. (Minnetonka, MN), Vanornum; Douglas J. (Menasha, WI)
Assignee:	ALZA Corporation (Mountain View, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/303,588
Filed:	February 12, 2008

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/189
Current International Class:	2404
Field of Search:	;D24/189 ;602/41-59 ;604/20,307,304,306

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Primary Examiner: Zarfas; Louis S
Assistant Examiner: Wilson; Michelle E
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Diehl Servilla LLC Servilla; Scott S.