ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,484,961, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. (Yokneam, Israel).
"Mechanical retainer systems for electrodes of a basket catheter, and methods of the same" was invented by Kevin Mark Okarski (Monrovia, Calif.), Keshava Datta (Chino Hills, Calif.), Abubakarr Bah (Irvine, Calif.) and Thanh Nguyen (El Monte, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed technology includes a medical probe comprising a tubular shaft having a proximal end and a distal end, the tubular shaft extending along a longitudinal axis. The medical probe further comprises an expandable basket assembly coupled to the distal end of the tu...