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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2010
Michael James Papac, Tustin, CA (US);
Ronald T. Smith, Irvine, CA (US);
Michael J. Yadlowsky, Irvine, CA (US);
Michael Mcculloch Martin, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Christopher Horvath, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Michael James Papac, Tustin, CA (US);
Ronald T. Smith, Irvine, CA (US);
Michael J. Yadlowsky, Irvine, CA (US);
Michael McCulloch Martin, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Christopher Horvath, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Alcon Research, Ltd., Fort Worth, TX (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is an exemplary wavelength converting illumination probe having an illumination probe that can be selectively connected to a light source configured to generate light at a first wavelength range. The illumination probe including a lumen defining an aperture in a distal end of the illumination probe for emitting light. The wavelength converting illumination probe further including a wavelength converting element disposed within the lumen of the illumination probe. The wavelength converting element operable for receiving light from the light source at the first wavelength range, and converting the light to a second wavelength range.