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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2004
Applicants:
Mark Humayun, Glendale, CA (US);
Eugene DE Juan, La Canada Flintridge, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mark Humayun, Glendale, CA (US);
Eugene De Juan, La Canada Flintridge, CA (US);
Assignee:
Doheny Retina Institute, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Featured are devices and methods for administering a therapeutic medium to the posterior segment of an eye including instilling or disposing the therapeutic medium sub-retinally. Such instillation is accomplished by providing a reservoir containing a therapeutic medium to which is fluidly coupled a cannula and inserting a portion of the cannula sub-retinally, whereby the therapeutic medium within the reservoir is coupled to and dispersed subretinally via the cannula.