ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,667,418, issued on June 30, was assigned to BIOSENSE WEBSTER (ISRAEL) LTD. (Yokneam, Israel).
"Systems and methods for performing ablation with a left atrial appendage implant device" was invented by Tomer Zaidenberg (Herzlyia, Israel), Eli Vaknin (Kiryat Bialik, Israel), Adam Sapir (Malot, Israel), Keren Bitton Worms (Haifa, Israel), Alexander Vaynshtein (Yokneam, Israel) and Assaf Govari (Haifa, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are examples of a left atrial appendage ("LAA") occlusion or elimination implant device further configured to ablate tissue located at an atrium of the heart or nearby veins and ostia. The ...