US Patent Issued to Biosense Webster (Israel) on July 28 for "Scaling impedance location measurements of a balloon catheter" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,690,778, issued on July 28, was assigned to Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. (Yokneam, Israel).

"Scaling impedance location measurements of a balloon catheter" was invented by Doron Moshe Ludwin (Haifa, Israel), Avigdor Rosenberg (Kiryat Tivon, Israel), Aharon Turgeman (Zichron Ya'acov, Israel) and Michael Maydel (Haifa, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes, in a processor, receiving position signals that are indicative of positions of (i) multiple electrodes disposed on an inflatable balloon fitted at a distal end of a catheter, and (ii) first and second electrodes fitted on a shaft of the catheter, on either side of th...