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Device for sealing the capsular bag of an eye and a method for delivering fluid or treatment substances to the lens of an eye

  • US 20040010284A1
  • Filed: 08/22/2003
  • Published: 01/15/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/28/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device that seals an opening of a capsular bag of an eye comprising:

  • a. A plug b. A rim about the periphery of the plug c. A passage in fluid communication with the rim wherein the rim is adapted for positioning adjacent to the lens of the eye such that applying a vacuum to the passage substantially seals and affixes the rim relative to the capsular bag of the lens and forms a substantially closed cavity between the interior portion of the device and the capsular bag of the lens.

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