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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2012
Applicant:
Amad Tayebi, Westford, MA (US);
Inventor:
Amad Tayebi, Westford, MA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 33/06 (2006.01); A61F 9/00 (2006.01); B29C 47/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 9/00 (2013.01); B29C 47/025 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method is disclosed for making a porous punctal plug by providing a multi-filament fibrous strand and extrusion coating the fibrous strand with a polymeric material coating and cutting the coated fibrous strand to adequate length for insertion into a mammal's punctal opening.