Forty three 1200 um-long microneedles arranged in 1cm2 circular microneedle array located on a circular substrate which is 20 mm in diameter. Material - SS316 stainless steel. Each microneedle is tilted approximately 45 degrees from the substrate.

This array might be useful for aerodynamic applications such as creating miniature turbulence vortices.

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This product and/or its method of use is covered by US Patent No. 7,658,728.