Abstract: Embodiments of the claimed invention are directed to the treatment of glaucoma (or conditions of elevated intraocular pressure) using a novel ab interno trabeculotomy procedure that uses a flexible device. At least one advantage of the present method is that it does not require a conjunctival or scleral incision, which in turn improves patient recovery time and healing.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 30, 2018
Date of Patent:
February 16, 2021
Assignee:
INNOVATIVE GLAUCOMA SOLUTIONS, LLC
Inventors:
Davinder S. Grover, David G. Godfrey, Ronald L. Fellman
Abstract: Embodiments of the claimed invention are directed to the treatment of glaucoma (or conditions of elevated intraocular pressure) using a novel ab interno trabeculotomy procedure that uses a flexible device. At least one advantage of the present method is that it does not require a conjunctival or scleral incision, which in turn improves patient recovery time and healing.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 27, 2012
Date of Patent:
May 1, 2018
Assignee:
INNOVATIVE GLAUCOMA SOLUTIONS, LLC
Inventors:
Davinder S. Grover, Ronald L. Fellman, David G. Godfrey
Abstract: Embodiments of the claimed invention are directed to the treatment of glaucoma (or conditions of elevated intraocular pressure) using a novel ab interno trabeculotomy procedure that uses a flexible device. At least one advantage of the present method is that it does not require a conjunctival or scleral incision, which in turn improves patient recovery time and healing.
Type:
Application
Filed:
October 27, 2012
Publication date:
January 1, 2015
Applicant:
Innovative Glaucoma Solutions, LLC
Inventors:
Davinder S. Grover, Ronald L. Fellman, David G. Godfrey