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Skin interface for ventricular assist device

US8323174B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 18, 2011
Grant dateDec 4, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 18, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2230/04
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Devices and methods are disclosed for implanting, positioning, removing, replacing and operating intra-aortic balloon pumps.

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