Patents by Inventor Peter Mitrev

Peter Mitrev 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: 6589203
    Abstract: A glaucoma drainage device implant foldable and rollable upon itself for the drainage of aqueous humor in the treatment of glaucoma comprising an episcleral plate having both an upper surface and a lower surface and a drainage tube having one end terminating above the upper surface of the episcleral plate whereby the glaucoma drainage device may be delivered to the implant site through the lumen of a needle or cannula. The glaucoma drainage device implant may further comprise retainers for maintaining the implant in the proper operable position; a terminal collar for retention purposes; and a peripheral rim, inflatable in some embodiments, for improved filtration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2003
    Inventor: Peter Mitrev