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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2015
Applicant:
Jeffrey N. Weiss, Parkland, FL (US);
Inventor:
Jeffrey N. Weiss, Parkland, FL (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 9/00 (2006.01); A61F 9/007 (2006.01); A61M 5/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 9/00736 (2013.01); A61F 9/007 (2013.01); A61F 9/0008 (2013.01); A61F 9/0017 (2013.01); A61M 5/3286 (2013.01); A61M 2202/0021 (2013.01); A61M 2202/10 (2013.01); A61M 2205/02 (2013.01); A61M 2210/0612 (2013.01);
Abstract
A novel retinal and optic nerve autologous bone-marrow derived stem cell surgery method is provided. The method generally includes the separation of stem cells from the bone-marrow of a patient, and the reintroduction of the cells to treat various optic nerve and retinal conditions of the eye. Novel needle embodiments which can be used during the stem cell surgery are also described.