Compressible rotor for a fluid pump
US9416783B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 22, 2010 |
| Grant date | Aug 16, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 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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