Patents by Inventor Yohai Makbily

Yohai Makbily has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Using location and force measurements to estimate tissue thickness
    Patent number: 10555672
    Abstract: A method, including pressing a distal end of a medical probe against a wall of a body cavity, and receiving from the probe first measurements of a force exerted by the distal end on the wall. The method also includes receiving from the probe second measurements indicating a displacement of the wall in response to the force. The method further includes estimating a thickness of the wall based on the first and the second measurements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
    Inventors: Doron Moshe Ludwin, Assaf Govari, Aharon Turgeman, Yohai Makbily, Eliahu Zino
  • USING LOCATION AND FORCE MEASUREMENTS TO ESTIMATE TISSUE THICKNESS
    Publication number: 20170340207
    Abstract: A method, including pressing a distal end of a medical probe against a wall of a body cavity, and receiving from the probe first measurements of a force exerted by the distal end on the wall. The method also includes receiving from the probe second measurements indicating a displacement of the wall in response to the force. The method further includes estimating a thickness of the wall based on the first and the second measurements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2017
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Inventors: DORON MOSHE LUDWIN, Assaf Govari, Aharon Turgeman, Yohai Makbily, Eliahu Zino
  • USING LOCATION AND FORCE MEASUREMENTS TO ESTIMATE TISSUE THICKNESS
    Publication number: 20140142438
    Abstract: A method, including pressing a distal end of a medical probe against a wall of a body cavity, and receiving from the probe first measurements of a force exerted by the distal end on the wall. The method also includes receiving from the probe second measurements indicating a displacement of the wall in response to the force. The method further includes estimating a thickness of the wall based on the first and the second measurements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2012
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: BIOSENSE WEBSTER (ISRAEL), LTD.
    Inventors: Doron Moshe Ludwin, Assaf Govari, Aharon Turgeman, Yohai Makbily