GENEVA, Feb. 2 -- ALCON INC. (Rue Louis-d'Affry 61701 Fribourg) filed a patent application (PCT/IB2025/056704) for "SHIELDED ENDOILLUMINATION" on Jul 01, 2025. With publication no. WO/2026/022558, the details related to the patent application was published on Jan 29, 2026.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): CARDAMONE, Michael Sam (c/o Alcon Vision, LLC6201 South FreewayFort Worth, Texas 76134)

Abstract: An apparatus for surgery on an eye. The apparatus may include a cannula having a hub with an instrument port, a shield, and a sleeve. The sleeve may have a first end coupled to the in...