Methods and apparatus for delivering ocular implants into the eye

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8808222
APP PUB NO 20130338563A1
SERIAL NO

13973864

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A method of deploying an ocular implant into Schlemm's canal of a human eye including the following steps: inserting a distal tip of a delivery tool within an anterior chamber of the eye through trabecular meshwork of the eye into Schlemm's canal of the eye; and advancing an ocular implant through a curved portion and a distal opening of the delivery tool to place a body portion of the ocular implant in Schlemm's canal and an inlet portion of the ocular implant in the anterior chamber.

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  • IVANTIS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Euteneuer, Charles L St. Michael, US 176 12246
Matthees, Edward Minneapolis, US 9 1259
Schieber, Andrew T Irvine, US 56 3625
Wardle, John San Clemente, US 66 3490

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