Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Devices for intraocular drug delivery
- Patent Title (中): 眼内药物输送装置
-
Application No.: US10740698Application Date: 2003-12-19
-
Publication No.: US08096972B2Publication Date: 2012-01-17
- Inventor: Sign Erickson Varner , Eugene Dejuan, Jr. , Terry Shelley , Aaron Christopher Barnes , Mark Humayun
- Applicant: Sign Erickson Varner , Eugene Dejuan, Jr. , Terry Shelley , Aaron Christopher Barnes , Mark Humayun
- Applicant Address: US MD Baltimore
- Assignee: Johns Hopkins University
- Current Assignee: Johns Hopkins University
- Current Assignee Address: US MD Baltimore
- Agency: Kagan Binder, PLLC
- Main IPC: A61M31/00
- IPC: A61M31/00

Abstract:
A therapeutic agent delivery device that is particularly suitable for delivery of a therapeutic agent to limited access regions, such as the posterior chamber of the eye and inner ear. Preferred devices of the invention are minimally invasive, refillable and may be easily fixed to the treatment area. Preferred delivery devices of the invention also include those that comprise a non-linear shaped body member housing one or more substances and a delivery mechanism for the sustained delivery of the one or more substances from the non-linear shaped body member to the patient.
Public/Granted literature
- US20040133155A1 Devices for intraocular drug delivery Public/Granted day:2004-07-08
Information query