US7998108 — Injector apparatus and method of use
Method of Use · Assigned to Psivida US Inc · Expires 2028-01-12 · 2y remaining
What this patent protects
Disclosed herein is an injector device including an inserter element, a head element, an implant and a set of detachable protector elements for secured device handling. The device comprises a stop that controls the penetration depth of the device during injection. The device may …
USPTO Abstract
Disclosed herein is an injector device including an inserter element, a head element, an implant and a set of detachable protector elements for secured device handling. The device comprises a stop that controls the penetration depth of the device during injection. The device may comprise a removable catch that prevents the implant from exiting the device due to the advancement of its inserter element. The device may comprise a disengageable block that prevents the implant from exiting the device from its head element. The device may be configured for intraocular drug delivery.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Derma-Smoothe/Fs (FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE) · Eurofarma
FDA Patent Use Codes
When a patent is method-of-use, FDA lists it once per applicable indication ("U-code"). Each U-code carves out a specific therapeutic use that generic filers must either license or design around.
| Code | Description | Drug |
|---|---|---|
U-3410 |
— | Derma-Smoothe/Fs |
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