Electromagnetically triggered, responsive gel based drug delivery device

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PATENT NO 5643246
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08393971

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A system for remotely inducing a phase transition in a gel is provided. The system includes a gel capable of volume change in response to an environmental stimulus, a seed material in contact with the gel, and generating a time-varying magnetic or a time-varying electric or electromagnetic field in the proximity of the gel to produce the environmental stimulus. In a preferred embodiment, the environmental stimulus is temperature.

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  • MEDLOGIC GLOBAL LIMITED

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hovorka, George Boston, MA 18 410
Leeb, Steven B Belmont, MA 33 1484
Lupton, E C Boston, MA 8 202
Yu, Xiaohong Boston, MA 20 438

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