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Apparatus for intra-ocular injection

US8460242B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 9, 2008
Grant dateJun 11, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 28, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M5/427
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The application relates to an apparatus for intraocular injection comprising a plate adapted for being brought into contact with an eye and guiding means for guiding a needle into the interior of an eye, characterized in that the plate comprises a cut-out having an edge adapted to be positioned along the limbus delimiting the cornea and the sclera of the eye, so as to adjust the position of the guiding means with respect to the limbus.

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