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Systems and methods for treatment of dry eye

  • US 10,143,846 B2
  • Filed: 12/01/2017
  • Issued: 12/04/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/16/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for treating a condition of the eye comprising:

  • delivering a stimulus to an anatomical target to produce lacrimation, wherein the stimulus is delivered by an implanted microstimulator, wherein the microstimulator comprises a body and one or more electrodes integrated into the body,wherein at least one of an amplitude and a pulse width of the stimulus is ramped over a ramp period, and wherein the stimulus does not activate pain sensation resulting from delivery of the stimulus.

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