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Attachment mechanisms for motor of catheter pump

US9675738B2 · kind B2 · utility

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373References

17Claims

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Assignee

TC1 LLC · US

Inventors

Adam R. Tanner · Campbell, US
Michael R. Butler · Dublin, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 21, 2016
Grant date	Jun 13, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 21, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61M60/414
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A catheter pump includes an impeller and a drive shaft coupled with the impeller. The catheter pump includes a motor assembly coupled with the drive shaft. The motor assembly includes a motor housing having an opening through a wall of the motor housing and a flexible member disposed about the opening, the flexible member configured to engage a connection portion of a platform.

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