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Compressible rotor for a fluid pump

US9416783B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 2010
Grant dateAug 16, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05B2280/6012
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a rotor for a fluid pump, in particular for use in the medical sphere, the rotor being compressible for bringing to the place of use and thereafter being expandable. The compressibility is assisted by the provision of cavities, in particular also production of the rotor at least partially from a foam.

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