Patents Assigned to IMPLANDATA OPHTHALMIC PRODUCTS GMBH
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Publication number: 20230024140Abstract: The invention relates to an arrangement and a software-based application for modifying an internal eye pressure in vivo, having modulating means for modifying the internal eye pressure and sensor means for capturing the internal eye pressure in vivo, and enabling easily operated and quickly reacting changes to the internal eye pressure while avoiding the disadvantages of the prior art, proposing that the modulating means are implemented for modifying the internal eye pressure as a function of the internal eye pressure captured by the sensor means.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2020Publication date: January 26, 2023Applicant: IMPLANDATA OPHTHALMIC PRODUCTS GMBHInventors: Stefan MEYER, Max OSTERMEIER
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Patent number: 11510812Abstract: An injector (1) for implanting a sensor implant (2) in the human or animal eye, in particular for the suprachoroidal implantation of a pressure sensor for the wireless measurement of the intraocular pressure, is improved in terms of rapid, complication-free, low-trauma and low-wear suprachoroidal implantation in that, to accommodate the sensor implant, the injector (1) has a substantially tubular injection chamber (8), the inner wall surfaces (9, 10) of which have a non-rotationally symmetrical cross section, preferably an oval or rectangular cross section, in that, at a free end, the injection chamber (8) is provided with an injection opening (13), through which, during implantation, the sensor implant (2) can slide out and slide into a sclera incision in the eye, wherein the inner wall surfaces (9, 10) of the injection chamber (8) enclose the likewise non-rotationally symmetrical cross section of the sensor implant (8) and prevent a rotation of the sensor implant (2) about an axis of rotation extending in tType: GrantFiled: September 4, 2017Date of Patent: November 29, 2022Assignee: Implandata Ophthalmic Products GmbHInventors: Max Ostermeier, Stefan Meyer
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Publication number: 20210393397Abstract: The invention relates to an implant for implanting in and/or an eye using fixing means enabling improved fixing, in particular with respect to the natural variability of the anatomical conditions of the eye. According to the invention, the fixing means comprise at least one support element which can be mounted on a tissue structure in the direction traverse to the optical axis of the eye.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2017Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: Implandata Ophthalmic Products GmbHInventors: Max Ostermeier, Stefan Meyer, Burkhard Dick
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Publication number: 20210361161Abstract: An implant for determining intraocular pressure includes at least one electrical pressure sensor for measuring the intraocular pressure, at least one microchip that is connected to the pressure sensor, and at least one antenna that is connected to the microchip, the microchip generating digitally encoded data from the electrical signals of the pressure sensor, which data can be transmitted by an antenna, using electromagnetic waves, to a receiver located outside the eye, and components being accommodated in a small housing, the outer dimensions of which are limited such that the implant can be positioned between the sclera and the choroid of the eye, is improved in that the pressure sensor is accommodated on an outer housing side of the implant, which outer housing side is brought into contact with the choroid in the eye is disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2021Publication date: November 25, 2021Applicant: IMPLANDATA OPHTHALMIC PRODUCTS GMBHInventors: Max OSTERMEIER, Stefan Meyer, Peter Szurman
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Publication number: 20190321219Abstract: In order to make available an implant for implanting in an eye and/or on an eye, with fixing means arranged in a first plane and with a recess extending substantially in the first plane, which implant avoids the disadvantages of the prior art and can be better implanted, particularly as regards measurement of the intraocular pressure and reduced trauma to a patient, it is proposed that the implant, in a second plane at a distance from and substantially perpendicular to the first plane, has holding means for holding at least one sensor module having a sensor and/or at least one sensor module.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 26, 2017Publication date: October 24, 2019Applicant: Implandata Ophthalmic Products GmbHInventors: Max Ostermeier, Stefan Meyer, Burkhard Dick
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Publication number: 20170127941Abstract: An implant for determining intraocular pressure includes at least one electrical pressure sensor for measuring the intraocular pressure, at least one microchip that is connected to the pressure sensor, and at least one antenna that is connected to the microchip, the microchip generating digitally encoded data from the electrical signals of the pressure sensor, which data can be transmitted by an antenna, using electromagnetic waves, to a receiver located outside the eye, and components being accommodated in a small housing, the outer dimensions of which are limited such that the implant can be positioned between the sclera and the choroid of the eye, is improved in that the pressure sensor is accommodated on an outer housing side of the implant, which outer housing side is brought into contact with the choroid in the eye.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2015Publication date: May 11, 2017Applicant: IMPLANDATA OPHTHALMIC PRODUCTS GMBHInventors: Max OSTERMEIER, Stefan MEYER, Prof. Peter SZURMAN
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Patent number: 9468522Abstract: The invention relates to an implant device comprising a sensor module which comprises one or more first fastening means, an implant module which comprises one or more second fastening means, and a connecting module, by means of which the sensor module is connected to the implant module via the one or the first fastening means and via the one or the second fastening means, and comprising a fold axis, along which the implant device can be folded up.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2013Date of Patent: October 18, 2016Assignee: Implandata Ophthalmic Products GmbHInventor: Dick Scholten
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Publication number: 20150094806Abstract: The invention relates to an implant device comprising a sensor module which comprises one or more first fastening means, an implant module which comprises one or more second fastening means, and a connecting module, by means of which the sensor module is connected to the implant module via the one or the first fastening means and via the one or the second fastening means, and comprising a fold axis, along which the implant device can be folded up.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2013Publication date: April 2, 2015Applicant: IMPLANDATA OPHTHALMIC PRODUCTS GMBHInventor: Dick Scholten
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Publication number: 20140364717Abstract: A method to obtain and view lop time developments of a patient and to generate database relating to a patient's individual IOP development, includes the steps of continuous measurement and storage of IOP data of a patient over a period of time of at least 24 hours, during a normal day and without medication, and then continuous measurement and storage of IOP data of a patient over a period of time of at least 24 hours, the patient taking their medication, wherein medication times, medication durations, doses, active substances, events throughout the patient's day are recorded, wherein the IOP data are measured using at least double the frequency of an assumed time-based pattern in the IOP development and wherein the stored data are relayed to an analysis unit and the data is analysed.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 17, 2013Publication date: December 11, 2014Applicant: IMPLANDATA OPHTHALMIC PRODUCTS GMBHInventors: Max Ostermeier, Stefan Meyer
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Publication number: 20130150699Abstract: The invention relates to an implantable measuring device (1) for measuring the intraocular pressure at an ocular sclera (2), having pressure sensor means (5, 7) embedded in a pressure-transmitting housing (6) for biocompatible contacting of the ocular sclera (2), having at least one, preferably substantially flat, pressure sensor area (7) that allows for a reliable measurement of the intraocular pressure and is operatively easy to insert, in as much as possible, while avoiding the disadvantages of the prior art, wherein it is proposed that the housing (6) is configured with dimensionally stable elasticity.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 15, 2011Publication date: June 13, 2013Applicant: IMPLANDATA OPHTHALMIC PRODUCTS GMBHInventors: Max Ostermeier, Stefan Meyer