Device for axially conveying body fluids

US7374574B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Berlin Heart GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Peter Nuesser · Kleinmachnow, DE
• Johannes Mueller · Berlin, DE
• Hans-Erhard Peters · Berlin, DE
• Joerg Mueller · Bonn, DE
• Ali-Firat Kilic · Juvisy-sur-Orge, FR
• Kurt Graichen · Berlin, DE
• Dietmar Ries · Berlin, DE
• Klaus Wunderlich · Waiblingen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 18, 2002
• Grant date: May 20, 2008
• Expiry date: Dec 1, 2022

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61M60/422
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a device for axially conveying body fluids. The aim of the invention is to embody the inflow and outflow area of an axial pump in such a way that the flow is not separated even when it is diverted, thereby maintaining a substantially non-disrupted flow profile.