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Last Updated: April 26, 2024

Details for Patent: 6,899,717


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Summary for Patent: 6,899,717
Title: Methods and apparatus for delivery of ocular implants
Abstract:An apparatus and methods for delivering ocular implants or microimplants. The apparatus is ergonomically designed for ease of use, and a simple manual depression of an actuator produces proportional movement of a linkage causing the implant or microimplant to be ejected through a cannula disposed at the desired location in the eye. Small gauge cannulas are provided for self-sealing methods of delivery.
Inventor(s): Weber; David (Danville, CA), Kane; Ingrid (Los Altos, CA), Rehal; Mike (Boulder Creek, CA), Lathrop, III; Robert L. (Santa Clara, CA), Aptekarev; Kenny (Santa Cruz, CA)
Assignee: Allergan, Inc. (Irvine, CA)
Application Number:10/246,884
Patent Claim Types:
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Use; Delivery; Device;

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