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Asymmetric basket catheter

US10314505B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 2016
Grant dateJun 11, 2019
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2034/2051
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This disclosure is directed to a catheter having an asymmetric basket-shaped electrode assembly at the distal end of the catheter body formed from a plurality of spines with electrodes. The plurality of spines are radially distributed across a first circumferential portion. One or more counter spines are radially distributed across a remaining second circumferential portion. Diagnostic electrodes are arrayed across the spines, while the counter spines may have one or more reference electrodes.

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