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Bifurcated outflow cannulae

US9801987B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 14, 2015
Grant dateOct 31, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M60/894
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A bifurcated cannula for directing blood into the arterial system. The bifurcated cannula including an ingress channel and first and second egress channels. The first egress channel directs a first portion of the blood entering the bifurcated cannula into the arterial system in a first direction. The second egress channel directs a second portion of the blood entering the bifurcated cannula into the arterial system in a direction that opposes the first direction.

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