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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2018
Novartis Ag, Basel, CH;
Christopher Cook, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Chenguang Diao, Irvine, CA (US);
Mark Harrison Farley, Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Alireza Mirsepassi, Irvine, CA (US);
Kambiz Parto, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Ronald T. Smith, Irvine, CA (US);
Alcon Inc., Fribourg, CH;
Abstract
Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide a thermally robust laser probe assembly comprising a cannula, wherein one or more optical fibers extend at least partially through the cannula for transmitting laser light from a laser source to a target location. The probe assembly further comprises a lens housed in the cannula and a protective component press-fitted to the distal end of the cannula, wherein the lens is positioned between the one or more optical fibers and the protective component.