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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:
Dec. 24, 2024

Filed:

Dec. 15, 2021
Applicant:

Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Thomas E. Meyer, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Mark Hedgeland, Norristown, PA (US);

Benjamin Ko, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Thomas Gernetzke, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Olivia Enneking, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Eric Kennedy, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Robert Roth, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Michael Auld, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Jacob Schubert, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Samuel Ridgley, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Assignee:

Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 9/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 9/0017 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3405 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3454 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus includes a body, and anchoring feature, and a guide feature. The body is sized and configured to be positioned on an eye of a patient. The anchoring feature is configured to secure the body to the eye of the patient. The guide feature is configured to guide a cannula into a scleral incision formed in the eye of the patient along a path that is substantially tangential relative to the eye of the patient. The guide feature is sized and configured to allow the cannula to pivot laterally through a range of angular motion at the scleral incision.


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