Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Impeller for catheter pump
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Application No.: US15589366Application Date: 2017-05-08
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Publication No.: US10039872B2Publication Date: 2018-08-07
- Inventor: Zijing Zeng , Phyllis Yuen , Michael R. Butler
- Applicant: TC1 LLC
- Applicant Address: US CA Pleasanton
- Assignee: TC1 LLC
- Current Assignee: TC1 LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Pleasanton
- Agency: Armstrong Teasdale LLP
- Main IPC: A61M1/10
- IPC: A61M1/10 ; A61M1/12 ; F04D29/18

Abstract:
An impeller for a pump is disclosed herein. The impeller can include a hub having a fixed end and a free end. The impeller can also have a plurality of blades supported by the hub. Each blade can have a fixed end coupled to the hub and a free end. The impeller can have a stored configuration and a deployed configuration, the blades in the deployed configuration extending away from the hub, and the blades in the stored configuration being compressed against the hub.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170239406A1 IMPELLER FOR CATHETER PUMP Public/Granted day:2017-08-24
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