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Glass impeller for a blood pump

US11583672B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 27, 2020
Grant dateFeb 21, 2023
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Expiry dateFeb 3, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/02
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A blood pump includes an impeller assembly housing; and an impeller assembly disposed within the impeller assembly housing. The impeller assembly includes an impeller having a main body, at least one impeller blade extending outwardly therefrom, and a skirt disposed around at least a portion of the main body. At least a portion of the at least one impeller blade is disposed between the main body and an inner surface of the skirt.

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