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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2019
University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL (US);
Tissuecor, Llc, Miami, FL (US);
Alfonso L. Sabater, Miami, FL (US);
Alejandro M. Sabater, Miami, FL (US);
William B. Buras, Miami, FL (US);
University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL (US);
TissueCor, LLC, Miami, FL (US);
Abstract
A device and method for preserving corneal graft tissue. In one embodiment, a device for preserving corneal graft tissue comprises: a first chamber; a second chamber; and a corneal graft tissue suspension assembly that is configured to retain and suspend the corneal graft tissue between the first chamber and the second chamber, the first chamber being fluidly isolated from the second chamber when the corneal graft tissue is graft tissue is retained and suspended within the corneal graft tissue suspension assembly. In one embodiment, a method includes filling a first chamber of a device with a first preservation medium and filling a second chamber of the device with a second preservation medium different than or the same as the first, a corneal graft tissue being located between the first and second chambers.