ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,521,035, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. (Yokneam, Israel).
"Cylindrical cage systems and methods for distributed tissue contact for mapping and ablation" was invented by Juan Rodriguez Soto (Irvine, Calif.), Mohammad Abbas (Orange, Calif.), Babak Ebrahimi (Lake Forest, Calif.), Pieter Emmelius Van Niekerk (Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.) and Shubhayu Basu (Anaheim, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed technology includes a medical probe comprising a substantially cylindrical structure including a proximal circular base, a distal circular base substantially parallel to the proximal circula...