US Patent Issued to Biosense Webster (Israel) on Feb. 4 for "Temperature controlled short duration ablation with resistive heating" (Israeli, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,213,728, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. (Yokneam, Israel).

"Temperature controlled short duration ablation with resistive heating" was invented by Keshava Datta (Chino Hills, Calif.), Kristine Fuimaono (Costa Mesa, Calif.), Assaf Govari (Haifa, Israel), Andres Claudio Altmann (Haifa, Israel) and Tushar Sharma (Arcadia, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, including performing an ablation of tissue using a first high RF power for a short duration, suspending RF power for a predetermined period, and using a second high RF power for a short duration forming lesions with greater surface area and gr...