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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2016
Equinox Ophthalmic, Inc., Sioux Falls, SD (US);
John Berdahl, Sioux Falls, SD (US);
George Tsai, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Vance Michael Thompson, Sioux Falls, SD (US);
Equinox Ophthalmic, Inc., Sioux Falls, SD (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for at least one of diagnosing or treating an eye condition can include a goggle enclosure, sized and shaped to be seated on an eye socket of an eye to provide one or more cavities within the enclosure that extend about an entire exposed anterior portion of the eye, a pump, in fluidic communication with the one or more cavities to apply a fluid pressure to the one or more cavities, the pump configured to adjust a fluid pressure within the one or more cavities of the goggle enclosure, and a control circuit, including a data interface to receive data directly or indirectly indicating at least one of an intraorbital pressure, ICP, IOP, or a relationship between ICP and IOP, and based on processing the received data as a feedback control variable, controlling the pump to adjust the fluid pressure within the one or more cavities, the controlling including using further monitoring of the received data to control the pump.