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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 17, 2023
Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Assaf Govari, Haifa, IL;
Christopher Thomas Beeckler, Brea, CA (US);
Joseph Thomas Keyes, Sierra Madre, CA (US);
Kevin Justin Herrera, West Covina, CA (US);
Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Abstract
In one embodiment, a medical system includes a catheter configured to be inserted into a body part of a living subject, and including a deflectable element having a distal end, an expandable distal end assembly disposed at the distal end of the deflectable element, and comprising a plurality of electrodes, a distal portion, and a proximal portion, and configured to expand from a collapsed form to an expanded deployed form, and a stretchable irrigation tube disposed between the distal portion and the proximal portion, and comprising a plurality of irrigation holes, and configured to stretch longitudinally when the distal end assembly is collapsed from the expanded deployed form to the collapsed form.