Patents by Inventor Shakeel R. Shareef

Shakeel R. Shareef has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8366653
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described for implanting a device in a mammalian eye to raise intraocular pressure. In some embodiments, the device (54) includes an arcuate body that, when implanted, obstructs aqueous humor outflow from the anterior chamber (38) of the eye.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: University of Rochester
    Inventors: Shakeel R. Shareef, Mustafa A. G. Abushagur
  • Publication number: 20110046728
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described for implanting a device in a mammalian eye to raise intraocular pressure. In some embodiments, the device (54) includes an arcuate body that, when implanted, obstructs aqueous humor outflow from the anterior chamber (38) of the eye.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2008
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Applicant: University of Rochester
    Inventors: Shakeel R. Shareef, Mustafa A.G. Abushagur