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Patent Inventor Names
Michael D. Lesh1
Kevin J. Taylor1
Alan K. Schaer1
Edward L. Carcamo1
Guillermo P. Picazo1
Mark A. Maguire1
Martin F. O'Sullivan1
Date of Patent
October 11, 2005
1Patent Application Number
103564181
Date Filed
January 31, 2003
1Patent Citations Received
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Patent 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.
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