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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2019
Applicant:
Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Inventors:
Assaf Govari, Haifa, IL;
Christopher Thomas Beeckler, Brea, CA (US);
Rowan Olund Hettel, Pasadena, CA (US);
Assignee:
Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/0538 (2021.01); A61B 5/287 (2021.01); A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61B 18/18 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/1492 (2013.01); A61B 5/0538 (2013.01); A61B 5/287 (2021.01); A61B 5/6852 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00053 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00351 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00839 (2013.01); A61B 2018/1467 (2013.01); A61B 2018/1497 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49004 (2015.01);
Abstract
Apparatus, having an insertion tube that is configured to be inserted into a body cavity. The apparatus also includes a distal tip connected to the insertion tube, the distal tip having an external surface and a cavity formed in the external surface, the cavity being surrounded by a region of the external surface having a curvature. The apparatus further includes a microelectrode configured to fit into the cavity so that a surface of the microelectrode is contoured, located and oriented to conform with the curvature of the region.