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Fort Worth, TX, United States of America

Alcon Surgical, Inc.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 32

CIPO Patents = 1

Forward Citations = 2,745

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45 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Stephen J Van Noy (3 out of 40 patents)

Charles E Beuchat (3 out of 19 patents)

T Scott Rowe (3 out of 6 patents)

4. Anilbhai S Patel (2 out of 13 patents)

5. Maurice M Imonti (2 out of 11 patents)

6. Alexander Ureche (2 out of 7 patents)

7. Joseph A Bragg (2 out of 2 patents)

8. Thomas Carncross (2 out of 2 patents)

9. Bruno Dacquay (2 out of 3 patents)

10. Peter Wypych (2 out of 2 patents)

11. Steve Charles (1 out of 7 patents)

12. David Domash (1 out of 10 patents)

13. Michael A Southard (1 out of 5 patents)

14. George Brody (1 out of 6 patents)

15. Thomas G Capetan (1 out of 10 patents)

Core Competencies:

Intraocular Lens

Ultrasonic Handpiece

Laser System

Surgical Knife

Fluid Control

Phacoemulsification

Surgical Cassette

Aspirating Handpiece

Vitreous Cutter

Modular Packaging

Infusion Sleeve

Transducer Apparatus

32 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 5290293 - Intraocular lens folder (1994-03-01),

2. 5288290 - Multi-ported valve assembly (1994-02-22),

3. 5282855 - Vaulted intraocular lens having curved slanted haptic (1994-02-01),

4. 5282852 - Method of calculating the required power of an intraocular lens (1994-02-01),

5. 5282786 - Infusion sleeve for surgical ultrasonic apparatus (1994-02-01),

6. 5279547 - Computer controlled smart phacoemulsification method and apparatus (1994-01-18),

7. 5272709 - Frequency doubled laser having power triggered optimization and (1993-12-21),

8. 5267956 - Surgical cassette (1993-12-07),

9. 5261883 - Portable apparatus for controlling fluid flow to a surgical site (1993-11-16),

10. 5260953 - Tunable solid-state laser (1993-11-09),

11. 5258002 - Dual tapered surgical knife (1993-11-02),

12. 5246436 - Midinfrared laser tissue ablater (1993-09-21),

13. 5224942 - Surgical method and apparatus utilizing laser energy for removing body (1993-07-06),

14. 5217489 - Bifocal intraocular lens (1993-06-08),

15. 5217477 - Dual width surgical knife (1993-06-08),

Company Overview

Alcon Surgical, Inc., based in Fort Worth, Texas, specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced surgical equipment and devices for ophthalmic procedures. The company focuses on innovative solutions for cataract and refractive surgery, enhancing surgical precision and patient outcomes. Alcon is committed to advancing eye care through research and technology, offering a range of products that support healthcare professionals in delivering high-quality vision correction and restoration services.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Nov 3 2026

32 Patents

#28 in Fort Worth, TX

#581 in Texas

#10,618 in US

#20,722 in the World

Fort Worth, TX, United States of America

Alcon Surgical, Inc.

Forward Citations = 2,745

45 inventors:

Stephen J Van Noy (3 out of 40 patents)

Charles E Beuchat (3 out of 19 patents)

T Scott Rowe (3 out of 6 patents)

4. Anilbhai S Patel (2 out of 13 patents)

5. Maurice M Imonti (2 out of 11 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Alcon Surgical, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/alcon-surgical

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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