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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2020
Bausch + Lomb Ireland Limited, Dublin, IE;
Mark S. Blumenkranz, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Daniel V. Palanker, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Yehuda Ivri, Newport Coast, CA (US);
Casey Dougan, San Mateo, CA (US);
Reynaldo Quintana, Menlo Park, CA (US);
BAUSCH + LOMB IRELAND LIMITED, Dublin, IE;
Abstract
Methods of administering a liquid formulation of an ophthalmic agent to a topical ocular location of an eye are provided. Aspects of the methods include delivering to the topical ocular location a dose of the liquid formulation that can be wholly accommodated by the tear film of the eye. Devices and kits for practicing the methods are also provided. The methods, compositions and kits find use in a variety of applications, including therapeutic, diagnostic and cosmetic applications. Further aspects include wireless communication between a handheld dispenser of the ophthalmic agent and external devices(s) to provide various functions.