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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2014
Applicant:
The Regents of the University of Colorado, Denver, CO (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey Olson, Cherry Hills, CO (US);
Naresh Mandava, Denver, CO (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of Colorado, Denver, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61K 41/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 33/24 (2006.01); A61K 33/30 (2006.01); B82Y 5/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 41/00 (2013.01); A61K 9/0009 (2013.01); A61K 9/0051 (2013.01); A61K 33/24 (2013.01); A61K 33/30 (2013.01); A61K 41/0004 (2013.01); A61N 1/0543 (2013.01); A61N 1/36046 (2013.01); B82Y 5/00 (2013.01); Y10S 977/774 (2013.01); Y10S 977/925 (2013.01);
Abstract
An improved method for stimulating electrical activity in an eye is provided. Provided is a technique for implanting small, nanometer-sized photoactive devices into an eye to improve electrical activity within an eye or mitigate degradation of electrical response in damaged eyes.