AU2014235331B2 - Systems and methods for delivering an ocular implant to the suprachoroidal space within an eye - Google Patents

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AU2014235331B2
AU2014235331B2 AU2014235331A AU2014235331A AU2014235331B2 AU 2014235331 B2 AU2014235331 B2 AU 2014235331B2 AU 2014235331 A AU2014235331 A AU 2014235331A AU 2014235331 A AU2014235331 A AU 2014235331A AU 2014235331 B2 AU2014235331 B2 AU 2014235331B2
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    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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    • A61F9/0008Introducing ophthalmic products into the ocular cavity or retaining products therein
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    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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