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METHOD AND OPHTHALMIC DEVICE WITH ACTIVE AGENT RELEASE SYSTEM

  • US 20150305931A1
  • Filed: 04/24/2015
  • Published: 10/29/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/25/2014
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An ophthalmic device with an active agent release system comprising:

  • a substrate having one or more containment cells, wherein at least one of the one or more containment cells contains an active agent enclosed by a metal cap bonded under stress to a surface of the substrate; and

    an energy source in electrical connection to an activation element configured to conduct an electrical current to at least a portion of the metal cap upon receipt of an activation signal,wherein the electrical current and the stress cause the metal cap to fold and thereby expose the active agent to an ophthalmic environment of a user.

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