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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019

Filed:

Apr. 18, 2013
Applicant:

Cardiosonic Ltd., Tel-Aviv, IL;

Inventors:

Ariel Sverdlik, Tel-Aviv, IL;

Yehuda Zadok, Holon, IL;

Or Shabtay, Kibbutz Farod, IL;

Iris Szwarcfiter, Tel-Aviv, IL;

Avital Schauder, Lod, IL;

Krishna J. Rocha-Singh, Springfield, IL (US);

Assignee:

CardioSonic Ltd., Tel-Aviv, IL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/08 (2006.01); A61N 7/02 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/082 (2013.01); A61N 7/022 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00375 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00404 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00434 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00511 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided in accordance with an exemplary embodiment of the invention a method and/or a device of treating tissue near a first lumen comprising inserting an energy emission element into a second lumen and delivering energy in an amount sufficient to cause one or more spaced apart areas of tissue damage at preselected locations in tissue near the first lumen. There is also provided a method and/or a device for treating a carotid artery wall, for example, to reduce signal conduction. There is also provided a method and/or a device for treating a wall of a lumen in a limb, for example, to increase blood flow. There is also provided a method and/or a device for treating a wall of a heart, for example, to stop abnormal signal propagation.


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