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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2017
Applicant:
Nuheart As, Bergen, NO;
Inventors:
Vegard Tuseth, Bergen, NO;
Shawn Patterson, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Philip J. Haarstad, Chanhassen, MN (US);
Knut Klepsvik, Kolltveit, NO;
Assignee:
NUHEART AS, Bergen, NO;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/10 (2006.01); A61M 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/122 (2014.02); A61M 1/101 (2013.01); A61M 1/1008 (2014.02); A61M 1/1013 (2014.02); A61M 1/1025 (2014.02); A61M 1/1036 (2014.02); A61M 1/1029 (2014.02);
Abstract
A method is provided for supporting heart function of a patient. The method comprises the step of securing an intracorporeal device across at least two anatomical walls of the heart, wherein at least one anatomical wall is an intra-cardiac wall and a least one anatomical wall is an extra-cardiac wall.