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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2020
Applicant:
Heartware, Inc., Miami Lakes, FL (US);
Inventor:
Fernando Casas, Miami Lakes, FL (US);
Assignee:
HeartWare, Inc., Miami Lakes, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/0205 (2006.01); A61B 5/0215 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 8/06 (2006.01); A61B 8/12 (2006.01); A61M 60/148 (2021.01); A61M 60/419 (2021.01); A61M 60/857 (2021.01); A61M 60/422 (2021.01); A61M 60/538 (2021.01); A61M 60/515 (2021.01); A61M 60/216 (2021.01); A61M 60/178 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/0205 (2013.01); A61B 5/02158 (2013.01); A61B 5/4836 (2013.01); A61B 5/686 (2013.01); A61B 8/06 (2013.01); A61B 8/12 (2013.01); A61M 60/148 (2021.01); A61M 60/178 (2021.01); A61M 60/216 (2021.01); A61M 60/419 (2021.01); A61M 60/422 (2021.01); A61M 60/515 (2021.01); A61M 60/538 (2021.01); A61M 60/857 (2021.01); A61B 2562/028 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3344 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3375 (2013.01); A61M 2230/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
A blood pump including a housing having an inlet element, the inlet element including a distal portion coupled to the housing and a proximal portion sized to be received within at least a portion of a heart of a patient and a rotor configured to rotate within the housing and impel blood from the heart. At least one pressure sensor is coupled to the proximal portion of the inlet element.