Sutureless, self-retaining bio-tissue insert for the eye and methods of use
AssigneeInterstat LLC
InventorsRavinder D. Pamnani, Phillip Ianchulev, Tsontcho Ianchulev
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Abstract
An amniotic membrane insert configured for self-retaining, sutureless, clear-cornea application to an ocular surface. The insert has an outer edge and an inner edge inside the outer edge. The inner edge defines an opening sized to extend around a circumference of a cornea. The outer edge of the insert has a shape that is non-circular in which a height of the insert is greater than a width of the insert. Related devices, systems, and methods are provided.
Claims23
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A punctal plug formed of a biotissue having a size and a shape to insert, at least in part, within a punctum of an eye.
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