INTERNATIONAL PATENT: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI FILES APPLICATION FOR "SULCUS TUBE INTERNAL NEEDLE TECHNIQUE (STINT) AND STINT DEVICE"

GENEVA, May 19 -- THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI (316 University HallColumbia, Missouri 65211) filed a patent application (PCT/US2024/054533) for "SULCUS TUBE INTERNAL NEEDLE TECHNIQUE (STINT) AND STINT DEVICE" on Nov 05, 2024. With publication no. WO/2025/101492, the details related to the patent application was published on May 15, 2025.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): WEBEL, Aaron D. (3215 Wingate Ct Ste 102Columbia, Missouri 65201)

Abstract: A device for placing a glaucoma drainage tube into the sulcus of an eye is provided herein. The device comprises a needle t...