US Patent Issued to Biosense Webster (Israel) on Nov. 25 for "Staggered pairs of biased ablation electrodes on basket catheter" (American, Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,424, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. (Yokneam, Israel).

"Staggered pairs of biased ablation electrodes on basket catheter" was invented by Assaf Govari (Haifa, Israel), Christopher Thomas Beeckler (Brea, Calif.), Joseph Thomas Keyes (Sierra Madre, Calif.) and Justin George Lichter (Irvine, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present invention include a medical probe having a flexible insertion tube, a basket assembly, and a plurality of electrodes. The basket assembly has a proximal end that is connected distally to the insertion tube and includes a plurality of resilient spines,...