Philip S Li - Douglaston NY, 11362 Curtis D Lenox - Elmhurst NY, 11373
International Classification:
A61F 214
US Classification:
424427, 623 4
Abstract:
A weighted upper eyelid implants for assisting and achieving complete eyelid closure and partial recreation of a natural blinking reflex. The implant is formed of a main plate having suture channels extending partially therethrough for receiving a suture knot tied in a suture passing through an adjacent suture hole thereby securing the weighted implant to the eyelid while preserving a cosmetically pleasing image.