Title:
経皮吸収促進装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2004526517
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
Application of electrical pulses and mechanical vibrations to the skin is provided in a controlled manner, in order to increase the absorption of substances applied previously on the skin. Electrical pulses are provided to the skin by way of an array of electrodes disposed on a vibrating head, and the mechanical vibrations are provided to the skin by way of the vibrating head being made to vibrate. Preferably, the electrical and mechanical vibrations are at the same frequency and phase with respect to each other, in order to increase the absorption effect.
Inventors:
Bernabey Gian Franco
Application Number:
JP2002579062A
Publication Date:
September 02, 2004
Filing Date:
August 07, 2001
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Mattioli Engineering Limited
International Classes:
A61H23/02; A61N1/30; A61N1/32; A61M37/00; A61N7/00; (IPC1-7): A61N1/32; A61H23/02; A61N1/30
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hatsushi Shimizu
Kazunori Hashimoto
Koichi Niimi
Kazunori Hashimoto
Koichi Niimi