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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:
Nov. 03, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2012
Applicants:
Ira Yaron, Har Adar, IL;
Oded Nissan, Modiin, IL;
Gal Goren, Reut, IL;
Inventors:
Assignee:
OPTONOL LTD., Neve Ilan, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 19/00 (2006.01); A61F 9/007 (2006.01); A61M 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 9/00781 (2013.01); A61M 27/002 (2013.01); Y10T 83/0596 (2015.04);
Abstract
The disclosure provides an intraocular implant for allowing fluid flow from the anterior chamber of an eye, the implant comprising a tube having an inlet end, an outlet end, and a tube passage, wherein the inlet end is adapted to extend into the anterior chamber of the eye, and wherein the outlet end is adapted to be implanted adjacent scleral tissue of the eye. The implant may be adapted to drain aqueous humor into a suprachoroidal space or a juxta-uveal space. The disclosure also provides associated delivery devices, methods of use, and methods of manufacture.