The United States of America, As Represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services

Janine A Smith

Robert Nussenblatt

Karl G Csaky

Peng Yuan

Cynthia Sung

Michael R Robinson

Matthew P Fronheiser

Hyuncheol Kim

Ocular implant devices () for the delivery of a therapeutic agent to an eye () in a controlled and sustained manner. Dual mode and single mode drug delivery devices () are illustrated and described. Implants () suitable for subconjunctival placement are described. Implants () suitable for intravitreal placement also are described. The invention also includes fabrication and implementation techniques associated with the unique ocular implant devices () that are presented herein.

Ocular therapeutic agent delivery devices and methods for making and using such devices

Ocular implant devices for the delivery of a therapeutic agent to an eye in a controlled and sustained manner. Dual mode and single mode drug delivery devices are illustrated and described. Implants suitable for subconjunctival placement are described. Implants suitable for intravitreal placement also are described. The invention also includes fabrication and implementation techniques associated with the unique ocular implant devices that are presented herein.

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Janine A Smith