- Dover DE, US Adarsh Narayan Battu - Fremont CA, US Rui Jing Jiang - Lexington MA, US
International Classification:
A61F 9/007
Abstract:
Described herein is a device for lowering intraocular pressure, the device comprising a plate structure comprising an upper surface opposite a lower surface, the plate structure formed from a multi-directional plate having a plate thickness ranging from about 1 nm to about 1,000 nm.
Systems And Methods For Lowering Intraocular Pressure
- Philadelphia PA, US Eydie Miller - Philadelphia PA, US Brandon W. Kao - Placentia CA, US Adarsh Battu - Fremont CA, US Rui Jing Jiang - Lexington MA, US
Assignee:
THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA - Philadelphia PA
International Classification:
A61F 9/007 A61L 31/02
Abstract:
Systems for lowering intraocular pressure of glaucoma patients are provided. An exemplary system of lowering intraocular pressure include an adjustable nanoscale plate structure to create an external reservoir. Methods of lowering intraocular pressure using such systems are also provided.