US PATENT SUBCLASS 424 / 427
.~.~ Ocular

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424 /   HD   DRUG, BIO-AFFECTING AND BODY TREATING COMPOSITIONS

400  DF  PREPARATIONS CHARACTERIZED BY SPECIAL PHYSICAL FORM {12}
422  DF  .~ Implant or insert {5}
427.~.~ Ocular {2}
428  DF  .~.~.~> Bioerrodable, resorbable, or dissolving
429  DF  .~.~.~> Contact lens

DEFINITION

Classification: 424/427

Ocular:

(under subclass 422) Subject matter in which special physical form is intended and adapted for placement between the surface of the eye the conjunctiva or between the surface of the eye and a lacrimal gland.

(1) Note. This subclass contains therapeutic devices which are inserted into the opening of a lacrimal gland for the

purpose of using the tears secreted by said gland to dispense the therapeutic material.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

604, Surgery,

290, for a method of applying a body treating material or removing material from the body surface. Subclasses 294+ for methods of application to the eye or eye socket.