US Patent Issued to BIOSENSE WEBSTER (ISRAEL) on Aug. 18 for "Catheter with electrode spine assembly having preformed configurations for improved tissue contact" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,708,307, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to BIOSENSE WEBSTER (ISRAEL) LTD. (Yokneam, Israel).

"Catheter with electrode spine assembly having preformed configurations for improved tissue contact" was invented by Mario A. Solis (Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.), Shubhayu Basu (Anaheim, Calif.), Stuart Williams (Ontario, Calif.) and Cesar Fuentes-Ortega (Pasadena, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrophysiology catheter with a distal electrode assembly having covered spine carrying a plurality of microelectrodes. One or more spines have preformed configurations including at least a first portion with a first curvature and a second porti...