Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Posterior segment drug delivery
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Application No.: US13252998Application Date: 2011-10-04
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Publication No.: US08277830B2Publication Date: 2012-10-02
- Inventor: Eugene de Juan, Jr. , Yair Alster , Kathleen Cogan Farinas , Hanson S. Gifford, III , K. Angela MacFarlane , Cary J. Reich , Michael Barrett , Randolph E. Campbell , Douglas Sutton
- Applicant: Eugene de Juan, Jr. , Yair Alster , Kathleen Cogan Farinas , Hanson S. Gifford, III , K. Angela MacFarlane , Cary J. Reich , Michael Barrett , Randolph E. Campbell , Douglas Sutton
- Applicant Address: US CA Menlo Park
- Assignee: ForSight Vision4, Inc.
- Current Assignee: ForSight Vision4, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Menlo Park
- Agency: Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
- Agent Fred C. Hernandez
- Main IPC: A61M37/00
- IPC: A61M37/00 ; A61M31/00

Abstract:
A therapeutic device to release a therapeutic agent comprises a porous structure coupled to a container comprising a reservoir. The reservoir comprises a volume sized to release therapeutic amounts of the therapeutic agent for an extended time when coupled to the porous structure and implanted in the patient. The porous structure may comprise a first side coupled to the reservoir and a second side to couple to the patient to release the therapeutic agent. A plurality of interconnecting channels can extend from the first side to the second side so as to connect a first a plurality of openings on the first side with a second plurality of openings on the second side.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120029445A1 POSTERIOR SEGMENT DRUG DELIVERY Public/Granted day:2012-02-02
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