MUMBAI, India, June 30 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202637024700 A) filed by Ciliatech on March 02, 2026, for Ophthalmological Interposition Implant Having One Or More Projections On Its Upper Surface.
Inventors include Benoit, Olivier; and Sourdille, Philippe.
The application for the patent was published on June 26, 2026, under issue no. 26/2026.
Abstract: The invention relates to an ophthalmological implant (20) for permanent interposition between the sclera and the uveal tissue, the implant comprising a uveocompatible implant body (22) extending along a main axis (A) intended to be oriented in an anteroposterior direction, the implant body comprising an upper surface (32) intended to face the sclera and a lower surface (34) intended to be in contact with the uveal tissue, the implant body further comprising a first edge (24), referred to as the anterior edge, intended to be oriented towards the anterior chamber of an eye, and a second edge (26), referred to as the posterior edge, opposite the anterior edge with respect to the implant body, characterised in that the lower surface is smooth and the implant body comprises one or more projections (36) extending from the upper surface towards the outside of the body in order to allow the one or more projections to make contact with the sclera and to separate the sclera from the upper surface of the body of the implant.
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