The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 17, 2003
Applicants:
Michael E. Snyder, Montgomery, OH (US);
Eric M. Dobrusin, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Inventors:
Michael E. Snyder, Montgomery, OH (US);
Eric M. Dobrusin, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05D 7/02 (2006.01); B05D 7/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/14 (2006.01); A61L 27/28 (2006.01); A61L 27/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of making an ophthalmological implant by applying a layer of pharmaceutical agent and an overlying layer of a bioerodible material, a biodegradable material, a bloavailable material or a mixture thereof, the overlying layer having variable thickness and being dimensioned for prolonged release of the pharmaceutical agent from the implant as the overlying layer degrades.