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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2011
Applicants:
David Lipson, Ithaca, NY (US);
Gary J. Lelli, Jr., New York, NY (US);
Mark Rosenblatt, New York, NY (US);
Rohini Rao, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Nadee Nissanka, Osprey, FL (US);
Inventors:
David Lipson, Ithaca, NY (US);
Gary J. Lelli, Jr., New York, NY (US);
Mark Rosenblatt, New York, NY (US);
Rohini Rao, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Nadee Nissanka, Osprey, FL (US);
Assignee:
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01); A61F 9/007 (2006.01); G02C 11/00 (2006.01); A61N 2/00 (2006.01); A61N 2/02 (2006.01); A61N 2/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 9/00718 (2013.01); G02C 11/00 (2013.01); G02C 2200/02 (2013.01); A61N 2/004 (2013.01); A61N 2/02 (2013.01); A61N 2/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods, devices, and kits comprising a magnetic system for automation of blinking, or to provide temporary or permanent assistance with opening or closure of the eyelids to treat disorders of the eyelids, including lagophthalmos and ptosis.