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Method and apparatus for reducing intraocular pressure

  • US 20060189915A1
  • Filed: 02/23/2005
  • Published: 08/24/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/23/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus to reduce intraocular pressure in an eyeball, comprising:

  • an inlet assembly, a tube and an outlet assembly, said tube being disposed between said inlet assembly and said outlet assembly, wherein said outlet assembly is positioned at the external surface of the eyeball;

    a flange adapted for securing said inlet assembly within the anterior chamber of the eyeball; and

    means for controlling the flow of aqueous humor through said tube from said anterior chamber of the eyeball to said external surface of the eyeball, whereby said aqueous humor may flow from said anterior chamber of the eyeball to the external surface of the eyeball.

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