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Cardiac assistance system having two pumps

US10744248B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 12, 2018
Grant dateAug 18, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M60/878
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A cardiac assistance system is provided that comprises two pumps and cannulae connected thereto. A first pump of the two pumps is configured to connect to a right heart system via a first fluid channel. The first fluid channel formed at least partially by a first two cannulae of the cannulae. A second pump of the two pumps is configured to connect to a left heart system via a second fluid channel. The second fluid channel formed at least partially by a second two of the cannulae. The two pumps are configured as rotary pumps for arrangement outside a patient's body.

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