Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus for delivering ocular implants into the eye
- Patent Title (中): 将眼部植入物投入眼睛的方法和装置
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Application No.: US13973864Application Date: 2013-08-22
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Publication No.: US08808222B2Publication Date: 2014-08-19
- Inventor: Andrew T. Schieber , John Wardle , Edward Matthees , Charles L. Euteneuer
- Applicant: Ivantis, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Irvine
- Assignee: Ivantis, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Ivantis, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Irvine
- Agency: Shay Glenn LLP
- Main IPC: A61M5/00
- IPC: A61M5/00 ; A61F9/007
Abstract:
A method of deploying an ocular implant into Schlemm's canal of a human eye including the following steps: inserting a distal tip of a delivery tool within an anterior chamber of the eye through trabecular meshwork of the eye into Schlemm's canal of the eye; and advancing an ocular implant through a curved portion and a distal opening of the delivery tool to place a body portion of the ocular implant in Schlemm's canal and an inlet portion of the ocular implant in the anterior chamber.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130338563A1 Methods and Apparatus for Delivering Ocular Implants Into the Eye Public/Granted day:2013-12-19
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