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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2018
Applicant:
Maquet Cardiovascular Llc, Mahwah, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Walid N. Aboul-Hosn, Btekhnay, LB;
William R. Kanz, Woodinville, WA (US);
Bruce A. Baker, Placerville, CA (US);
Assignee:
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC, Mahwah, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/12 (2006.01); A61M 1/10 (2006.01); A61M 25/09 (2006.01); A61M 25/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/125 (2014.02); A61M 1/1008 (2014.02); A61M 1/1029 (2014.02); A61M 1/1031 (2014.02); A61M 1/1096 (2014.02); A61M 25/09 (2013.01); A61M 1/101 (2013.01); A61M 1/102 (2014.02); A61M 1/1012 (2014.02); A61M 1/1013 (2014.02); A61M 1/1034 (2014.02); A61M 1/1086 (2013.01); A61M 1/122 (2014.02); A61M 2025/0177 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0183 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3348 (2013.01); Y10S 415/90 (2013.01);
Abstract
An improved intravascular blood pump and related methods involving the broad inventive concept of equipping the intravascular blood pump with guiding features such that the intravascular blood pump can be selectively positioned at a predetermined location within the circulatory system of a patient.