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Indwelling shunt device and methods for treating glaucoma

  • US 20070088432A1
  • Filed: 10/23/2006
  • Published: 04/19/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/26/1999
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An aqueous humor shunt device to divert aqueous humor in an eye from the anterior chamber into Schlemm'"'"'s canal, the shunt device comprising a distal portion having at least one terminal aspect sized and shaped to be received circumferentially within a portion of Schlemm'"'"'s canal wherein the terminal aspect is an open coil and a proximal portion having at least one terminal aspect sized and shaped to be received within the anterior chamber of the eye, wherein device permits fluid communication from the proximal portion in the anterior chamber to the distal portion in Schlemm'"'"'s canal.

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