Methods and apparatus for delivery of ocular implants

摘要

An apparatus and methods for delivering ocular implants or microimplants are discllosed. The apparatus is ergonomically designed for ease of use, and a simple manual depression of an actuator produces proportional movement of a linkage causing the implant or microimplant to be ejected through a cannula disposed at the desired location in the eye. Small gauge cannulas are provided for self-sealing methods of delivery.