Dispensing method and device for delivering material to an eye
US7201732B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 10, 2003 |
| Grant date | Apr 10, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 24, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2210/0612
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method and device for administering material to an eye during an eye-open interval. The device includes, an electronically controllable fluid delivery element and a detector in communication with the electronically controllable fluid delivery element. The detector is capable of discerning at least a portion of an eye-blink event and producing a signal actionable on the electronically controllable fluid delivery element.
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