Ventricular assist device
US10898627B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 14, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 10, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M60/859
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A ventricular assist device for use in a human recipient includes a housing within which a series pair of turbine pump segments, each having a deswirler, are operative. The series pair of turbine pump segments provides a redundancy which in turn enhances the safety factor provided by the ventricular assist device.
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