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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2021
Applicant:
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA (US);
Inventors:
Benjamin J. Laccetti, Pasadena, CA (US);
Julia A. Kornfield, Pasadena, CA (US);
Assignee:
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Pasadena, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 9/00 (2006.01); A61M 5/30 (2006.01); C08L 67/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 9/0008 (2013.01); A61M 5/30 (2013.01); C08L 67/04 (2013.01); A61M 2202/0241 (2013.01); A61M 2210/0612 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems and related particles and compositions that can be used to deliver a biologically active cargo such as a drug to a cornea of an individual, the delivery performed in a rapid, nonsurgical, and/or controllable fashion are described. Particularly, a method is described for controlled ballistic delivery of a cargo in a microparticle to the cornea of an individual, including a biologically active cargo.