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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 1995
Filed:
May. 05, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Sanjeev Saksena, Green Brook, NJ (US);
Stanislaw Sulek, Anaheim, CA (US);
Hany M Hussein, Costa Mesa, CA (US);
Assignee:
Energy Life System Corporation, Costa Mesa, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ; A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
606 15 ; 128642 ;
Abstract
A heart tissue mapping and lasing catheter well suited for control of tachyarrhythmias is disclosed. A distal end region of the catheter has an electrode envelope constituted by plural surface electrode pairs spaced from one another and is provided with at least one fiber optic within the electrode envelope. The emissive face of the fiber optic is situated between adjacent electrode pairs in the electrode envelope.