Ocular implant with anchoring mechanism and multiple outlets

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8007459
APP PUB NO 20100087774A1
SERIAL NO

12338743

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Devices and methods for treating ocular disorders are disclosed. One ocular implant, has a substantially straight, rigid, elongate body. The body has a self-trephinating distal portion that narrows toward a distal end, and at least one inlet that communicates with at least one inner lumen that communicates with a plurality of outlets. The lumen has a sufficient length to extend from an anterior chamber of an eye to a physiologic outflow pathway. An anchor member extends from the implant.

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  • GLAUKOS CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Burns, Thomas W Dana Point, US 52 4303
Haffner, David S Mission Viejo, US 77 5266
Smedley, Gregory T Aliso Viejo, US 45 6434
Tu, Hosheng Newport Coast, US 343 40637

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