Nerve monitoring during electrosurgery
JM Murphy, JA Meyer, AL Mendez, KL McFarlin… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
A signal processing module includes an input module electronically coupled to a sensing
probe of a nerve integrity monitoring system. The probe senses electrical signals from a …
probe of a nerve integrity monitoring system. The probe senses electrical signals from a …
Medical apparatus system having optical fiber load sensing capability
G Leo, N Aeby, D Inaudi - US Patent 8,182,433, 2012 - Google Patents
Apparatus is provided for diagnosing or treating an organ or vessel, wherein a deformable
body having at least two optical fiber sensors disposed in a distal extremity thereof is …
body having at least two optical fiber sensors disposed in a distal extremity thereof is …
Medical apparatus system having optical fiber load sensing capability
G Leo, N Aeby, D Inaudi - US Patent 8,075,498, 2011 - Google Patents
Apparatus is provided for diagnosing or treating an organ or vessel, wherein a device
having at least two optical fiber sensors disposed in a distal extremity thereof is coupled to …
having at least two optical fiber sensors disposed in a distal extremity thereof is coupled to …
Catheter having tri-axial force sensor
N Aeby, G Leo - US Patent 8,048,063, 2011 - Google Patents
A catheter for diagnosis or treatment of a vessel or organ is provided in which a flexible
elongated body includes a tri-axial force sensor formed of a housing and a plurality of optical …
elongated body includes a tri-axial force sensor formed of a housing and a plurality of optical …
Method and apparatus of three dimension electrocardiographic imaging
B He - US Patent 6,856,830, 2005 - Google Patents
An instrument and method for imaging and localizing of electrical activities in a biological
system, comprising a plurality of sensors for detecting signals over a part of a surface of the …
system, comprising a plurality of sensors for detecting signals over a part of a surface of the …
Catheters, catheter systems, and methods for puncturing through a tissue structure
SR Mickelsen - US Patent 9,861,802, 2018 - Google Patents
A percutaneous catheter system for use within the human body and an ablation catheter for
ablating a selected tissue region within the body of a subject. The percutaneous catheter …
ablating a selected tissue region within the body of a subject. The percutaneous catheter …
Methods and apparatus for selective tissue ablation
SR Mickelsen - US Patent 11,259,869, 2022 - Google Patents
Catheter systems and methods for the selective and rapid application of DC voltage to drive
irreversible electropora tion are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, an appa ratus …
irreversible electropora tion are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, an appa ratus …
Method and apparatus for rapid and safe pulmonary vein cardiac ablation
G Long, R Viswanathan - US Patent 9,999,465, 2018 - Google Patents
An apparatus includes a shaft, the shaft including a plurality of stepped sections along the
length of the shaft. The apparatus further includes a plurality of electrodes disposed along …
length of the shaft. The apparatus further includes a plurality of electrodes disposed along …
Triaxial fiber optic force sensing catheter
N Aeby, G Leo - US Patent 8,567,265, 2013 - Google Patents
A fiber optic force sensing assembly for detecting forces imparted at a distal end of a
catheter assembly. The structural member may include segments adjacent each other in a …
catheter assembly. The structural member may include segments adjacent each other in a …
Systems, devices, and methods for delivery of pulsed electric field ablative energy to esophageal tissue
R Viswanathan, G Long, JL Pageard - US Patent 10,617,867, 2020 - Google Patents
Systems, devices, and methods for electroporation ablation therapy are disclosed in the
context of esophageal ablation. An ablation device may include a first catheter defining a …
context of esophageal ablation. An ablation device may include a first catheter defining a …