Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Medical device with sensor cooperating with expandable member
- Patent Title (中): 带传感器的医疗设备与可扩展部件配合使用
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Application No.: US10356418Application Date: 2003-01-31
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Publication No.: US06953460B2Publication Date: 2005-10-11
- Inventor: Mark A. Maguire , Martin F. O'Sullivan , Edward L. Carcamo , Michael D. Lesh , Alan K. Schaer , Kevin J. Taylor , Guillermo P. Picazo
- Applicant: Mark A. Maguire , Martin F. O'Sullivan , Edward L. Carcamo , Michael D. Lesh , Alan K. Schaer , Kevin J. Taylor , Guillermo P. Picazo
- Agent Vincent J. Serrao
- Main IPC: A61B17/00
- IPC: A61B17/00 ; A61B18/00 ; A61B18/18 ; A61N7/02 ; A61B10/04

Abstract:
A tissue ablation catheter for forming a lesion along a substantially circumferential region of tissue is described. The catheter includes one or more sensors for monitoring the temperature of the tissue being ablated. The temperature sensors are mounted on the interior or exterior of an expandable member that is affixed to a shaft of the catheter.
Public/Granted literature
- US20030176816A1 Medical device with sensor cooperating with expandable member Public/Granted day:2003-09-18
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