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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2019
Applicants:
The Regents of the University of Colorado, Denver, CO (US);
New World Medical, Inc., Rancho Cucamonga, CA (US);
Inventors:
Malik Kahook, Denver, CO (US);
Khalid Mansour, Corona, CA (US);
Suhail Abdullah, Fontana, CA (US);
Eric Porteous, Corona, CA (US);
Vijay R. Balan, Torrance, CA (US);
Assignees:
The Regents of the University of Colorado, a body corporated, Denver, CO (US);
New World Medical, Inc., Rancho Cucamonga, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 9/013 (2006.01); A61F 9/007 (2006.01); A61B 17/32 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/3211 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 9/0133 (2013.01); A61B 17/320068 (2013.01); A61F 9/00745 (2013.01); A61F 9/00781 (2013.01); A61B 17/3211 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00867 (2013.01); A61B 2017/320082 (2017.08); A61B 2217/005 (2013.01); A61F 9/00736 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to an ophthalmic knife and methods of its use for treatment of various conditions including eye diseases, such as glaucoma, using minimally invasive surgical techniques. The invention relates to a multi-blade device for cutting the tissues within the eye, for example, a trabecular meshwork (TM).