MEMS DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DELIVERY OF THERAPEUTIC AGENTS
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Abstract
Embodiments of an implantable device for delivering a therapeutic agent to a patient include a reservoir configured to contain a liquid comprising the therapeutic agent, and a cannula in fluid communication with the reservoir. The cannula is shaped to facilitate insertion thereof into a patient'"'"'s eyeball.
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44 Claims
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21. A method of manufacturing an implantable pump, the method comprising:
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providing an upper layer comprising a dome structure for housing a drug chamber and a cannula in fluid communication with the drug chamber; providing a middle deflection layer adjacent the drug chamber; providing a bottom layer comprising electrolysis electrodes; and bonding the upper layer, middle deflection layer, and bottom layer to form the pump. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44)
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