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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2017
Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Assaf Govari, Haifa, IL;
Christopher Thomas Beeckler, Brea, CA (US);
BIOSENSE WEBSTER (ISRAEL) LTD., Yokneam, IL;
Abstract
A balloon catheter that has one or more ultrasonic transducers to map a body cavity and to measure thicknesses of walls in the body cavity during an ablation procedure. The balloon of the catheter is deployable through a lumen into the body cavity with a flexible printed circuit board that has a first side attached to the exterior wall of the inflatable balloon and a second side opposite the first side. There is also provided an ultrasonic transducer mounted on the first side of the flexible printed circuit board and encapsulated between the exterior wall of the balloon and the flexible printed circuit board. A method of making or using the balloon catheter is also provided.