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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2018
Applicant:
Bivacor Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Inventor:
Daniel Timms, Long Beach, CA (US);
Assignee:
BiVACOR Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/00 (2006.01); A61M 1/10 (2006.01); A61M 1/12 (2006.01); A61F 2/24 (2006.01); F04D 1/00 (2006.01); F04D 29/048 (2006.01); F04D 29/24 (2006.01); F04D 29/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/1015 (2014.02); A61F 2/24 (2013.01); A61M 1/1008 (2014.02); A61M 1/1031 (2014.02); A61M 1/1036 (2014.02); A61M 1/1086 (2013.01); A61M 1/122 (2014.02); F04D 1/00 (2013.01); F04D 29/048 (2013.01); F04D 29/242 (2013.01); F04D 29/4293 (2013.01); A61M 1/1017 (2014.02); A61M 2205/3334 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3365 (2013.01); A61M 2206/14 (2013.01); A61M 2206/20 (2013.01); A61M 2230/04 (2013.01); A61M 2230/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
A heart pump including: a housing forming a cavity including: at least one inlet aligned with an axis of the cavity; and, at least one outlet provided in a circumferential outer wall of the cavity; an impeller provided within the cavity, the impeller including vanes for urging fluid from the inlet to the outlet; and, a drive for rotating the impeller in the cavity and wherein a flow path through the pump has a minimal cross-sectional area of at least 50 mm.