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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2020
Applicant:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventor:
D'Anne E. Kudlik, Saint Louis Park, MN (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 60/50 (2021.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01); A61M 60/205 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 60/50 (2021.01); A61M 60/205 (2021.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01);
Abstract
A controller for an implantable blood pump includes processing circuitry configured to initiate a suction response algorithm if a combination of a number of detected suction events multiplied by a suction event variable and a number of non-suction events multiplied by a non-suction event variable exceed a predetermined threshold.