Ocular therapeutic agent delivery devices and methods for making and using such devices

Ocular implant devices for the delivery of a therapeutic agent to an eye in a controlled and sustained manner. Dual mode and single mode drug delivery devices are illustrated and described. Implants suitable for subconjunctival placement are described. Implants suitable for intravitreal placement al...

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Main Authors Robinson, Michael R, Csaky, Karl G, Nussenblatt, Robert B, Smith, Janine A, Yuan, Peng, Sung, Cynthia, Fronheiser, Matthew P, Kim, Hyuncheol
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 09.02.2010
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Summary:Ocular implant devices for the delivery of a therapeutic agent to an eye in a controlled and sustained manner. Dual mode and single mode drug delivery devices are illustrated and described. Implants suitable for subconjunctival placement are described. Implants suitable for intravitreal placement also are described. The invention also includes fabrication and implementation techniques associated with the unique ocular implant devices that are presented herein.