Patent ID: 11872358
Assignee: BIOSENSE WEBSTER (ISRAEL) LTD.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 11:
12. An electrophysiology catheter comprising:
an elongated catheter body;
a contraction wire; and
a distal assembly configured for contraction by actuation of the contraction wire, the distal assembly including a support member comprising:
a proximal generally rectangular portion comprising a first flat side having a first height and a first rounded side having a first width,
an intermediate generally rectangular portion distal of the proximal generally rectangular portion comprising a second flat side having a second height that is greater than the first height and a second rounded side having a width that is less than the first width,
a distal generally rectangular portion distal of the intermediate generally rectangular portion comprising a third flat side having a third height that is greater than the second height and a third rounded side having a third width that is less than the second width, and
a distal end distal of the distal generally rectangular portion having a round cross section.