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US 2022/0031505 A1Published application
Conjunctival cover and methods therefor
AssigneeTearOptix, Inc.
InventorVance M. Thompson
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Abstract
A conjunctival cover including an annular generally curved shell having a conjunctival portion structured to conform to and overly at least part of the conjunctiva of an eye. The annular generally partially spherical shell defines a generally central opening. The central opening is sized to leave a cornea of the eye substantially or partially uncovered when the conjunctival cover is applied to the eye.
Claims12
A conjunctival cover, comprising:
- an annular curved shell structured to conform to and overly at least part of a conjunctiva of an eye, the annular curved shell having an outer edge and an inner edge;
- central opening formed by the inner edge of the annular curved shell and sized to leave a cornea of the eye at least partially uncovered when the conjunctival cover is applied to the eye;
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- at least one drug reservoir formed in the annular curved shell.
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