ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,318,132, issued on June 3, was assigned to Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. (Yokneam, Israel).
"System and method for temperature control in irrigated ablation" was invented by Alexander Lifshitz (Arcadia, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A catheter ablation system includes: a catheter probe having distal end including: a temperature sensor; a plurality of irrigation holes; and an ablating electrode; a radiofrequency (RF) heating controller coupled to the catheter probe and configured to supply RF energy to the ablating electrode to control the ablating electrode to emit heat at a target power; an irrigation controller coupled to the c...