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Patent Inventor Names
Morteza Gharib0
David S. Haffner0
Hosheng Tu0
Date of Patent
March 16, 2010
0Patent Application Number
109501750
Date Filed
September 24, 2004
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
The invention discloses a trabecular stent and methods for treating glaucoma. The stent may incorporate an intraocular pressure sensor comprising a compressible element that is implanted inside an anterior chamber of an eye, wherein at least one external dimension of the element correlates with intraocular pressure. In some embodiments, the sensor may be coupled to the stent. Also disclosed are methods of delivery of the stent and the sensor to the eye.
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