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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2019
Heartware, Inc., Miami Lakes, FL (US);
Douglas Godshall, Medfield, MA (US);
Mustafa Ertan Taskin, Cooper City, FL (US);
Jeffrey A. Larose, Raleigh, NC (US);
Nick Youker, River Falls, WI (US);
Andre Simon, Harefield, GB;
HeartWare, Inc., Miami Lakes, FL (US);
Abstract
A mechanical circulatory support device. The mechanical circulatory support device includes an inner casing defining a fluid flow path, the fluid flow path defines a longitudinal axis. A rotor is mounted within the fluid flow path and configured to rotate about the longitudinal axis. A housing is included, the inner casing and the rotor being substantially disposed within the housing. The housing having a cross-sectional shape in a plane transverse to the longitudinal axis which decreases in thickness extending from a medial position to opposite lateral positions.