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Patent No.:

US 12788487 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2026

Filed:

Oct. 18, 2023

Ablation catheters with multiple endoscopes and imaging chip endoscopes and system for altering an orientation of an endoscopic image

Applicant:

Cardiofocus, Inc., Marlborough, MA (US);

Inventors:

Gerald Melsky, Lexington, MA (US);

Lincoln Baxter, Centerville, MA (US);

Brian Estabrook, Foxboro, MA (US);

Susan Ostrowski, Burlington, MA (US);

Assignee:

CARDIOFOCUS, INC., Marlborough, MA (US);

Attorney:

Leason Ellis LLP

Primary Examiner:

Anhtuan T Nguyen

Assistant Examiner:

Shankar Raj Ghimire

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/24 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/04 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/24 (2013.01); A61B 1/00183 (2013.01); A61B 90/37 (2016.02); A61B 1/041 (2013.01); A61B 1/043 (2013.01); A61B 5/0084 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00375 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00982 (2013.01); A61B 2090/376 (2016.02);
Abstract

An ablation catheter for performing a treatment under direct visualization of a region to be treated includes a catheter body and an energy emitter that is movable relative to the catheter body. The ablation catheter includes first and second imaging devices for providing direct visualization of the region to be treated, with the first imaging device being fixed relative to the catheter body. The first and second imaging devices can be in the form of first and second imaging chip endoscopes.

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Melsky, Gerald. (2026). Ablation catheters with multiple endoscopes and imaging chip endoscopes and system for altering an orientation of an endoscopic image (U.S. Patent No. 12788487). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12788487

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