System and method for treating glaucoma

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APP PUB NO 20060036207A1
SERIAL NO

11209357

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An integral conduit (407) in the formed of stepped tubing defines at least part of a drainage flow path (408/408') that accommodates a flow rate of at least about 0.15 microliters/minute/mm.sup.2/mm-Hg out of the anterior chamber (284) of the eye (266). One or more flow modules (415) may be disposed within this drainage flow path (408/048') and are located exteriorly of the eye (266). Each flow module (415) may be in the form of a filter or a pressure regulator. In one embodiment, one flow module (415) in the form of a filter is used in combination with another flow module (415) in the form of a pressure regulator.

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BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY1 BECTON DRIVE FRANKLIN LAKES NJ 07417-1880

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Barnes, Stephen M Albuquerque, NM 8 405
Koonmen, James P Santa Clara, CA 2 116
McWhorter, Paul J Albuquerque, NM 17 647
Rodgers, M Steven Albuquerque, NM 28 990
Smith, Norman F Albuquerque, NM 5 373
Sniegowski, Jeffry J Tijeras, NM 39 1428

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