Surgery – Devices transferring fluids from within one area of body to...
Patent
1996-02-14
1998-03-03
Jones, Mary Beth
Surgery
Devices transferring fluids from within one area of body to...
A61M 500
Patent
active
057229481
ABSTRACT:
A man-made covering compatible with the sclera of an eye for use with an ocular aqueous shunting tissue-implantable, fluid-dissipating device, having a tubular member with an outside diameter of between 0.60 mm to 0.80 mm. The covering generally has a dimension of approximately 2 mm to 5 mm along one direction and approximately 4 mm to 9 mm along another dimension and a minimum thickness at one end and approximately between 0.80 mm to 1.20 mm at the other end.
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