Multi-station robotic ocular drug delivery device
AssigneeAlcon Inc.
InventorsPatrick Terry, Paul R. Hallen, Nanhong LOU, Lance NOLLER
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AssigneeAlcon Inc.
InventorsPatrick Terry, Paul R. Hallen, Nanhong LOU, Lance NOLLER
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A drug delivery device includes a conveyor and a docking assembly movable by the conveyor to a plurality of patient stations. The docking assembly includes one or more imaging devices configured to have an eye of the patient in a field of view thereof. The docking assembly includes an injection assembly and a staging assembly including one or more actuators and configured to position the injection assembly relative to the eye of the patient. A controller is configured to receive one or more images from the one or more imaging devices; detect anatomy of the eye of the patient in the one or more images; and activate the one or more actuators to drive a needle mounted to the injection assembly into a placement location on the eye of the patient according to the location of the anatomy. A loader loads injection assemblies into the docking assembly.
A drug delivery device comprising:
A method for drug delivery comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.