US Patent Issued to Biosense Webster (Israel) on May 20 for "Catheter distal end made of plastic tube and flexible printed circuit boards" (Israeli, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,303,190, issued on May 20, was assigned to Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. (Yokneam, Israel).

"Catheter distal end made of plastic tube and flexible printed circuit boards" was invented by Assaf Govari (Haifa, Israel), Andres Claudio Altmann (Haifa, Israel), Yehuda Algawi (Binyamina, Israel), Ilya Sitnitsky (Nahariya, Israel), Christopher Thomas Beeckler (Brea, Calif.), Joseph Thomas Keyes (Sierra Madre, Calif.) and Kevin Justin Herrera (West Covina, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A catheter includes an insertion tube, a flexible substrate and one or more electrical devices. The insertion tube is configured for insertion into a pat...