US Patent Issued to GLAUKOS on June 30 for "Intraocular physiological sensor" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,667,269, issued on June 30, was assigned to GLAUKOS Corp. (Aliso Viejo, Calif.).

"Intraocular physiological sensor" was invented by Nicholas Gunn (Newport Beach, Calif.), Andrew Johnson (San Clemente, Calif.), David S. Haffner (Mission Viejo, Calif.) and Cesario Dos Santos (Newport Beach, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Intraocular physiological sensor implants include a physiological sensor, and a housing comprising a faceplate. The physiological sensor is integrated with the faceplate. The physiological sensor typically comprises an intraocular pressure sensor, such as a capacitive pressure sensor that may further include a flexi...