摘要 |
A device (10, 88, 98, 104) for piercing the stratum corneum of a body surface to form pathways through which an agent can be withdrawn. The device comprises: a sheet (6) having a plurality of microblades (4) extending downward therefrom for piercing the stratum corneum, and a collector (26, 90, 106) on the sheet (6) which withdraws the agent through the pathways. |