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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2011
Timothy A. Bachman, St. Paul, MN (US);
Nathan J. Bolyard, Hudson, WI (US);
Corey D. Brown, Coon Rapids, MN (US);
Don W. E. Evans, St. Paul, MN (US);
Michael A. Knipfer, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Richard A. Nazarian, Excelsior, MN (US);
Timothy A. Bachman, St. Paul, MN (US);
Nathan J. Bolyard, Hudson, WI (US);
Corey D. Brown, Coon Rapids, MN (US);
Don W. E. Evans, St. Paul, MN (US);
Michael A. Knipfer, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Richard A. Nazarian, Excelsior, MN (US);
Minnetronix Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
A portable external device for a mechanical circulation support system includes first and second power sources, e.g. batteries and control electronics for redundant uninterrupted operation of an implantable blood pump. The control and power source module may be configured to accommodate a variety of wearable configurations for patient convenience and comfort.