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USPTO Patent Application: Thyroid Hormone Delivery Device

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Published September 21st, 2024
Detected March 26th, 2026
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Summary

The USPTO has published a patent application (US20260083906A1) for a thyroid hormone delivery device. The application describes a subcutaneous implantable device with a microprocessor and precision pump for continuous thyroxine delivery, aiming to enhance patient compliance and metabolic control.

What changed

This document is a USPTO patent application (US20260083906A1) filed on September 21, 2024, for a novel thyroid hormone delivery device. The proposed device is designed for subcutaneous implantation and features a reservoir regulated by an embedded microprocessor and precision pump to ensure continuous and precisely dosed delivery of thyroxine at regular intervals.

While this is a patent application and not a regulation, it indicates potential future developments in medical devices for endocrine therapy. Companies involved in pharmaceutical manufacturing or medical device development, particularly those focused on drug delivery systems, should be aware of this technological advancement. There are no immediate compliance obligations or deadlines associated with this patent application.

Source document (simplified)

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Mechanisms for Thyroid Hormone Delivery

Application US20260083906A1 Kind: A1 Mar 26, 2026

Inventors

Brian Haney

Abstract

The present disclosure provides methods and a device for thyroxine delivery. This device is designed for subcutaneous implantation to ensure continuous delivery of thyroxine. It features a reservoir regulated by an embedded microprocessor with advanced signal software. The software triggers a precision pump to release a specific dose of thyroxine at regular intervals. This system enhances patient compliance and maintains optimal metabolic control.

CPC Classifications

A61M 5/14276 A61K 31/195 A61M 5/172

Filing Date

2024-09-21

Application No.

18892392

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Mechanisms for Thyroid Hormone Delivery

Source

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Classification

Agency
USPTO
Published
September 21st, 2024
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
US20260083906A1

Who this affects

Applies to
Drug manufacturers Medical device makers Patients
Industry sector
3345 Medical Device Manufacturing 3254 Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Activity scope
Drug Delivery
Geographic scope
United States US

Taxonomy

Primary area
Pharmaceuticals
Operational domain
Product Development
Topics
Medical Devices Drug Delivery

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