(19)
(11) EP 1 689 486 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
02.02.2006

(43) Date of publication:
16.08.2006 Bulletin 2006/33

(21) Application number: 04795673.5

(22) Date of filing: 19.10.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61N 1/05(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2004/034538
(87) International publication number:
WO 2005/044079 (19.05.2005 Gazette 2005/20)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL HR LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 29.10.2003 US 697906

(71) Applicant: ORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS, INC.
Santa Clara, California 95054 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • CHIN, Albert, K.
    Palo Alto, CA 94303 (US)
  • DAVIS, John
    Sunnyvale, CA 94085 (US)
  • WESTLUND, Randy
    River Falls, WI 54022 (US)

(74) Representative: Liesegang, Eva 
Forrester & Boehmert, Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München
80336 München (DE)

   


(54) APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ENDOSCOPIC CARDIAC MAPPING AND LEAD PLACEMENT