Apparatus for R-F ablation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6356790
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09361444

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An improved system and method for ablating a tissue site is provided. In one embodiment, the system comprises an ablation catheter employing one or more electrodes and multiple temperature sensors located along the catheter distal end. The temperature sensors control the power applied to the one or more electrodes. A deflection mechanism may be included to provide directional control to the catheter.

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MEDTRONIC INC710 MEDTRONIC PARKWAY MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gaiser, John W Mt. View, CA 75 6746
Ladd, Kevin C Redwood City, CA 6 2955
Le, Le T San Jose, CA 11 1951
Maguire, Mark A San Jose, CA 59 10099

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