Integrated Resistive Filters in Catheter Distal End
Summary
The European Patent Office published patent application EP3700414A1 for Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. on March 25, 2026. The patent covers integrated resistive filter technology positioned in the distal end of catheters, classified under A61B 18/14 (electrosurgery), A61N 1/37 (defibrillation monitoring), A61N 1/08 (electrodiagnosis), and A61B 5/287 (biosignal sensors). The patent is designated for all EU member states and additional European countries.
What changed
The EPO issued publication EP3700414A1 for a Biosense Webster patent covering integrated resistive filters in catheter distal ends. The invention relates to cardiac mapping catheters with filter circuitry integrated into the tip assembly to reduce electromagnetic interference. Key inventors are Christopher Thomas Beeckler and Assaf Govari. The patent is designated for all EU member states and listed European countries including Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, and others.
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INTEGRATED RESISTIVE FILTERS IN CATHETER DISTAL END
Publication EP3700414A1 Kind: A1 Mar 25, 2026
Applicants
Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
Inventors
BEECKLER, Christopher Thomas, GOVARI, Assaf
IPC Classifications
A61B 18/14 20060101AFI20260219BHEP A61N 1/37 20060101ALI20260219BHEP A61N 1/08 20060101ALI20260219BHEP A61B 5/287 20210101ALN20260219BHEP
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AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR
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