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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2023
Bolt Medical, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Eric Schultheis, San Clemente, CA (US);
Alvin Salinas, San Marcos, CA (US);
Alan Duong, San Diego, CA (US);
BOLT MEDICAL, INC., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Abstract
A catheter system () for treating a treatment site () includes an energy source (), a catheter fluid (), and an emitter assembly (). The emitter assembly () includes (i) at least a portion of an energy guide (A) having a guide distal end (D) that is positioned near the treatment site (), (ii) a plasma generator (), and (iii) an emitter housing () that is secured to the energy guide (A) and the plasma generator (). The emitter housing () includes (a) a first housing section () that is secured to the energy guide (A) at or near the guide distal end (D), (b) a second housing section () that is one of secured to and integrally formed with the plasma generator (), and (c) a connector section () that is coupled to and extends between the first housing section () and the second housing section (). The first housing section () includes a housing gap () that extends substantially along a length of the first housing section (), the first housing section () being configured to expand and contract due to changes in environmental conditions.