Multi-dose drug delivery device and method

R Farra - US Patent 8,679,093, 2014 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND This disclosure is generally in the field of implantable medical devices. In
particular, the disclosure relates to implantable devices for drug release over an extended …

Low-permeability, laser-activated drug delivery device

JR Coppeta, KN Horne, JT Santini Jr, JA Scholl… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
An implantable drug delivery device that uses multiple reservoir elements to contain and
release doses of active pharmaceutical ingredients. The device includes a first shell …

Drug delivery devices, kits and methods therefor

GH Kliman - US Patent 8,521,273, 2013 - Google Patents
Implantable drug delivery devices, and kits and methods incorporating them are described.
The devices may, for example, be configured for implantation into an ocular region of a …

Method of making a cutting instrument having integrated sensors

KS Lebouitz, M Migliuolo - US Patent 6,972,199, 2005 - Google Patents
A cutting instrument including a metal blade has a recess formed therein and a
semiconductor substrate affixed to the blade in the recess. The semiconductor substrate …

Minimally Invasive Medical Implant Devices for Controlled Drug Delivery

SJ Herman, JT Santini, MA Staples - US Patent App. 11/753,330, 2007 - Google Patents
In one aspect, minimally invasive implantable medical devices are provided for controlled
drug deliver. In one embodiment, the device may include an elongated body dimensioned to …

Cutting instrument having integrated sensors

KS Lebouitz, M Migliuolo - US Patent 6,494,882, 2002 - Google Patents
A cutting instrument including a metal blade has a recess formed therein and a
semiconductor substrate af? xed to the blade in the recess. The semiconductor substrate …

Microchip reservoir devices using wireless transmission of power and data

NF Sheppard Jr, JT Santini Jr, SJ Herman… - US Patent …, 2007 - Google Patents
Devices, systems, and methods are provided for wirelessly powering and/or communicating
with microchip devices used for the controlled exposure and release of reservoir contents …

Endoscopic smart probe

RF Gazdzinski - US Patent 8,636,648, 2014 - Google Patents
An improved endoscopic device which is introduced into the intestinal tract of a living
organism and which operates autonomously therein, adapted to obtain and store or transmit …

Medical device for analyte monitoring and drug delivery

EA Holmes, S Roy, J Howard, C Wang - US Patent 7,291,497, 2007 - Google Patents
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12/2002 Santini, Jr. et al. A61M 5/00(200601) 6,503,231 B1 1/2003 PrausnitZ et a1. C12Q …

Biological interface system

JC Flaherty, RA Van Wagenen, C Smith… - US Patent …, 2013 - Google Patents
A system and method for an improved biological interface system that processes
multicellular signals of a patient and controls one or more devices is disclosed. The system …