US Patent Issued to Ablaview on Oct. 6 for "Systems and methods for gap detection during ablation" (Spanish, British, French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,751,789, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Ablaview S.L. (Madrid).

"Systems and methods for gap detection during ablation" was invented by Juan Sancho (Madrid), David Herranz (Alpedrete, Spain), Christophe Bailleul (Paris) and James Greene (Shelfield Green, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are systems, methods for detecting gaps between lesions formed in tissue during ablation. A system includes a catheter that has proximal section, a distal section, and a shaft coupled between the proximal section and the distal section. A plurality of optical fibers are located within the catheter and are coupled to a comput...