Stable aortic blood pump implant
US9433715B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 21, 2013 |
| Grant date | Sep 6, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 21, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M60/148
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An aortic blood pump is described that is secured to a patient aorta that can be inflated and deflated in response to selective communication with a source of pressurized fluid or air. An expanded stent creates an area in with the pump and inflate and deflate. A system is also detailed including the pump and an external air line external to a patient body.
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