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DUAL DRAINAGE PATHWAY SHUNT DEVICE

  • US 20100234791A1
  • Filed: 05/21/2010
  • Published: 09/16/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/01/2006
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An ocular implant for reducing intraocular pressure within an eye, comprising:

  • a proximal portion configured to extend into an anterior chamber of the eye when the implant is finally positioned within the eye;

    a first distal arm configured to extend from the proximal portion into a Schlemm'"'"'s canal when the implant is finally positioned within the eye;

    a second distal arm configured to extend from the proximal portion into a suprachoroidal space of the eye when the implant is finally positioned within the eye;

    a first aqueous humor directing channel extending from the proximal portion to the first distal arm, the first aqueous humor directing channel configured to drain aqueous humor from the anterior chamber to the Schlemm'"'"'s canal; and

    a second aqueous humor directing channel extending from the proximal portion to the second distal arm, the second aqueous humor directing channel configured to drain aqueous humor from the anterior chamber to the suprachoroidal space.

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