Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Timed release of substances to treat ocular disorders
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Application No.: US14907745Application Date: 2014-08-14
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Publication No.: US09962333B2Publication Date: 2018-05-08
- Inventor: Elizabeth Gaillard , James Dillon , Jason Friedrichs , Tao Xu , Timothy J. Hagen , Devi Kalyan Karumanchi
- Applicant: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
- Applicant Address: US IL DeKalb
- Assignee: Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University
- Current Assignee: Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University
- Current Assignee Address: US IL DeKalb
- Agency: Barnes & Thornburg LLP
- Agent Alice O. Martin
- International Application: PCT/US2014/051134 WO 20140814
- International Announcement: WO2015/023884 WO 20150219
- Main IPC: A61K9/00
- IPC: A61K9/00 ; A61K47/34 ; A61K9/127

Abstract:
A system is disclosed for simple, non-invasive, sustained delivery of ophthalmic substances to the interior of the eye, for the prevention and treatment of eye diseases and conditions. Liposomes and inverted micelles are disclosed as suitable vehicles, and timed release of the substances is effected. Delivery methods include coating of a lens or injection into the eye.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160184222A1 TIMED RELEASE OF SUBSTANCES TO TREAT OCULAR DISORDERS Public/Granted day:2016-06-30
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