US Patent Issued to Genentech on Sept. 9 for "Method and apparatus for suprachoroidal administration of therapeutic agent" (Ohio, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,409,064, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Genentech Inc. (South San Francisco, Calif.).

"Method and apparatus for suprachoroidal administration of therapeutic agent" was invented by Brendan J. Oberkircher (Cincinnati), Daniel W. Price (Loveland, Ohio), Michael F. Keane (Downingtown, Pa.), Saeed Sokhanvar (Belmont, Mass.), Daniel J. Yasevac (Somerville, Mass.), Michel G. Bruehwiler (Newton, Mass.), Leah R. Soffer (Somerville, Mass.), Isaac J. Khan (Bridgewater, N.J.), Benjamin L. Ko (Cincinnati), Christopher D. Riemann (Cincinnati) and Nathan D. Grubbs (West Chester, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for delivering thera...