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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:
Mar. 26, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2010
Applicant:
Ken Green, Marietta, GA (US);
Inventor:
Ken Green, Marietta, GA (US);
Assignee:
Alimera Sciences, Inc., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of treating an ocular disease in a subject using a corticosteroid with reduced incidence of intraocular pressure lowering surgery comprises injecting an intravitreal insert capable of providing a therapeutic effect for an extended period of time. The intravitreal insert delivers sustained sub-microgram levels of corticosteroid.