Ocular insert

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1974-11-04

1976-12-07

Medbery, Aldrich F.

Surgery

Respiratory method or device

Ozone or ion generation

424 15, 424 19, A61K 2712, A61M 3100

Patent

active

039956350

ABSTRACT:
A drug-dispensing ocular insert containing a drug and suited for application to the eyeball to dispense said drug to the eye over a prolonged period of time, includes, for permitting facile insertion into and comfortable retention within the eye, and more importantly for preventing the accidental expulsion of the insert therefrom, first detent means adapted for insertion into the cul-de-sac of the conjunctiva between the sclera of the eyeball and the upper eyelid, and second, conjoint detent means, cooperative with said first detent means, adapted for insertion into the cul-de-sac of the conjunctiva between the said sclera of the eyeball and the lower eyelid.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3113076 (1963-12-01), Jacobs
patent: 3416530 (1968-12-01), Ness
patent: 3618604 (1971-11-01), Ness
patent: 3828777 (1974-08-01), Ness
patent: 3867519 (1975-02-01), Michaels

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