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Connecting element for mounting a blood pump or a cannula on a heart

US9486565B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Berlin Heart GmbH · DE

Inventors

Manfred Göllner · Berlin, DE
Ulrich Tim Opfermann · Berlin, DE
Peter Nüsser · Kleinmachnow, DE
Andreas Arndt · Dalbke, DE
Felix Von Winterfeld · Berlin, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 31, 2012
Grant date	Nov 8, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 31, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61M60/896
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A connecting element for connecting a blood pump or a cannula to a heart, the connecting element including a sealing element, which is designed to at least temporarily close an opening formed in the cardiac wall and to be opened via insertion of a preferably cylindrical object in the direction of an axis of the opening.

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