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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2020

Filed:

Dec. 27, 2016
Applicant:

University of Utah Research Foundation, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Inventors:

Balamurali K. Ambati, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Bruce K. Gale, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Srinivas Rao Chennamaneni, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Assignee:

University of Utah Research Foundation, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/573 (2006.01); A61K 9/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/0051 (2013.01); A61K 9/1647 (2013.01); A61K 9/1652 (2013.01); A61K 31/573 (2013.01); A61F 9/0017 (2013.01);
Abstract

Devices, systems, and methods for delivery of an active agent from the lens capsule to a posterior segment of the eye of a subject can include an intraocular active agent delivery device including an active agent dispersed within a biodegradable active agent matrix. The active agent includes dexamethasone and the delivery device is adapted to fit within a lens capsule or ciliary sulcus of an eye. The delivery device can be inserted into the lens capsule or ciliary sulcus of an eye during cataract surgery or for treatment of uveitis.


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