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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2023
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Donald Masters, Sylmar, CA (US);
Jesus Andres Lopez, Bloomington, CA (US);
Eric Stoppenhagen, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
An integrated cardiac mapping and Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducer (pMUT) ultrasonic imaging system, is disclosed. The system comprising a pMUT imaging and mapping catheter having a longitudinal axis, a proximal end, and a distal end. A micro-electromechanical (MEMS) based pMUT or other transducer disposed within the distal end of the pMUT imaging and mapping catheter. A pMUT mapping array disposed within the distal end of the pMUT imaging and mapping catheter, wherein the mapping array comprises an expandable basket, grid, hoop, or other configuration with an electronic sensor array arranged on electronic flex circuits.