ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,472, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Medtronic Vascular Galway (Galway, Ireland).
"Delivery system with pacing element" was invented by Mark Casley (Santa Rosa, Calif.) and Declan Costello (Co. Mayo, Ireland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Medical device delivery assemblies are disclosed. The assembly may include a catheter-based delivery system. The assembly may include a pacing element to pace a patient's heart before, during, or after a procedure. The pacing element may be a detachable, implanting pacing element. The pacing element may be an implantable pacemaker and the implantable pacemaker may be disposed on a catheter-based ...