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Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2011

Filed:

Sep. 12, 2007
Applicants:

Martin Nazzaro, Quincy, MA (US);

Hong Guo, Belmont, MA (US);

Ron Leblanc, Hopedale, MA (US);

Josh York, Ipswich, MA (US);

Inventors:

Martin Nazzaro, Quincy, MA (US);

Hong Guo, Belmont, MA (US);

Ron LeBlanc, Hopedale, MA (US);

Josh York, Ipswich, MA (US);

Assignee:

pSivida US, Inc., Watertown, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Disclosed herein is an injector device including an inserter element, a head element, an implant and a set of detachable protector elements for secured device handling. The device comprises a stop that controls the penetration depth of the device during injection. The device may comprise a removable catch that prevents the implant from exiting the device due to the advancement of its inserter element. The device may comprise a disengageable block that prevents the implant from exiting the device from its head element. The device may be configured for intraocular drug delivery.


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