ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,564,722, issued on March 3, was assigned to AngioDynamics Inc. (Latham, N.Y.).
"System and method for synchronizing energy delivery to the cardiac rhythm" was invented by Peter Callas (Castro Valley, Calif.), James Lovewell (San Leandro, Calif.), Bradley C. Stribling (Alamo, Calif.) and Dave Warden (Belmont, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for synchronizing application of treatment signals with a cardiac rhythm is provided. The system includes a memory that receives and stores a synchronization signal indicating that a predetermined phase such as R-wave of a cardiac rhythm of a patient has started. A synchronization module...