Patent ID: 7976862
Filing Date: 2011-07-12
Classification: A61F,A61K,A61P

Abstract:
1. An ocular implantable sustained release bioactive agent delivery device comprising: (a) a coil-shaped body member formed of a material that has a cross-section of 1 mm or less, the body member having a direction of extension, a longitudinal axis along the direction of extension, and a proximal end and a distal end, wherein at least a portion of the body member deviates from the direction of extension, and wherein the body member has a length from its proximal end to its distal end of 1 cm or less; and (b) a polymeric coated composition in contact with a surface of the body member, the polymeric coated composition comprising a first polymer, a second polymer, and a bioactive agent, wherein the first polymer comprises polyalkyl(meth)acrylate, and wherein the second polymer comprises poly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate),