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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2014
Applicants:
Yu-chong Tai, Pasadena, CA (US);
Mark Humayun, Glendale, CA (US);
Jason Shih, Yorba Linda, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 7/12 (2006.01); A61F 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61M 5/142 (2006.01); A61M 5/168 (2006.01); A61M 37/00 (2006.01); B81C 1/00 (2006.01); F04B 43/04 (2006.01); F16K 99/00 (2006.01); A61M 5/145 (2006.01); A61M 5/155 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 9/0017 (2013.01); A61K 9/0024 (2013.01); A61K 9/0097 (2013.01); A61M 5/14276 (2013.01); A61M 5/14593 (2013.01); A61M 5/155 (2013.01); A61M 5/16877 (2013.01); A61M 5/16881 (2013.01); A61M 37/00 (2013.01); B81C 1/00119 (2013.01); F04B 43/043 (2013.01); F16K 99/0001 (2013.01); F16K 99/0005 (2013.01); F16K 99/0057 (2013.01); A61M 2005/14204 (2013.01); A61M 2205/0244 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3507 (2013.01); A61M 2207/00 (2013.01); A61M 2210/0612 (2013.01); B81B 2201/058 (2013.01); B81C 2201/019 (2013.01); F16K 99/0034 (2013.01); F16K 2099/008 (2013.01); F16K 2099/0088 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49236 (2015.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of an implantable device for delivering a therapeutic agent to a patient include a reservoir configured to contain a liquid comprising the therapeutic agent, and a cannula in fluid communication with the reservoir. The cannula is shaped to facilitate insertion thereof into a patient's eyeball.