Surgery – Diagnostic testing – Detecting nuclear – electromagnetic – or ultrasonic radiation
Reexamination Certificate
2005-01-27
2010-10-05
Winakur, Eric F (Department: 3768)
Surgery
Diagnostic testing
Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation
C600S424000, C600S463000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07806829
ABSTRACT:
Catheter navigation is coupled with ultrasound imaging to yield a context map showing the location on a heart of the ultrasonically imaged frame.
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Bor Helene
Dykema Gossett PLLC
St. Jude Medical, Atrial Fibrillation Division, Inc.
Winakur Eric F
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