ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,420,021, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to NEW WORLD MEDICAL INC. (Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.).
"Device for intraocular injection" was invented by Vijay R Balan (Torrance, Calif.) and Nico J. Slabber (Eastvale, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices and methods for intraocular fluid injection are disclosed. A device can include a surgical instrument for an ophthalmic procedure. The surgical instrument can include a handle. A fluid compartment can be coupled to the handle and configured to hold a substance. A tool can be coupled to the distal end of the handle and have a lumen configured to convey the substance into an intraocular...