STERILE PROTECTIVE COVER COMPRISING A DEVICE FOR OPTHALMIC DELIVERY
First Claim
1. A cable-free, motor driven ophthalmic device in the form of a pen-injector, the device comprising:
- (a) a cartridge assembly at the distal end of the device;
(b) an actuation assembly at the proximal end of the device covered with a housing comprising top and bottom housing covers;
(c) an over cap covering the cartridge assembly and locked with the housing of the actuation assembly; and
(d) a sterile protective cover.
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Abstract
Described herein is a sterile protective cover comprising an intracameral therapeutic agent delivery device in the form of a pen-injector comprising a cartridge container for dispensing multiple doses of a medicament, coupled to an actuation assembly within a housing. In some forms a needle assembly is coupled to the distal end of the cartridge container, provided with a removable cap received within the housing will be in optional pre-sterile or no-sterile condition. Use of such device for the prevention or treatment of ocular conditions or diseases is also disclosed. A sterile protective cover may be combined with an ophthalmic device, wherein the sterile protective cover is made of plastic, polythene, polyethylene, resin, rubber, polystyrene, polypropylene, polycarbonate, nylon, or combination thereof.
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1. A cable-free, motor driven ophthalmic device in the form of a pen-injector, the device comprising:
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(a) a cartridge assembly at the distal end of the device; (b) an actuation assembly at the proximal end of the device covered with a housing comprising top and bottom housing covers; (c) an over cap covering the cartridge assembly and locked with the housing of the actuation assembly; and (d) a sterile protective cover. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An ophthalmic device disposed within a sterile protective cover, wherein the opthalmic device comprises a needle that is single or double pointed and mounted on a pen device coupled with a sterile cartridge chamber, the needle having a curved or flat edge.
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9. A cable-free, motor driven ophthalmic device in the form of a pen-injector for precise and controlled delivery of pre-determined doses of medicament, the device comprising:
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(a) a cartridge assembly; (b) an actuation assembly comprising a plunger rod, a motor, a printed circuit board (PCB) with dose setting buttons on it, and a rechargeable/replaceable battery, the actuation assembly covered by a housing comprising top and bottom housing covers; (c) an over cap covering the cartridge assembly and locked with the housing of the actuation assembly; and (d) a sterile protective cover disposed over at least the housing.
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10. A sterile protective cover for an ophthalmic device, wherein the sterile protective cover is made of plastic, polythene, polyethylene, resin, rubber, polystyrene, polypropylene, polycarbonate, nylon, or combination thereof.
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