Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Percutaneous device and method for promoting movement of a bodily fluid
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Application No.: US14695750Application Date: 2015-04-24
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Publication No.: US10293090B2Publication Date: 2019-05-21
- Inventor: Pramod Bonde , Brian Letzen
- Applicant: Yale University
- Applicant Address: US CT New Haven
- Assignee: YALE UNIVERSITY
- Current Assignee: YALE UNIVERSITY
- Current Assignee Address: US CT New Haven
- Agency: Riverside Law LLP
- Main IPC: A61M1/10
- IPC: A61M1/10 ; A61M1/12

Abstract:
The present invention provides a minimally-invasive percutaneous device that can be positioned within the body of a subject to aid in the movement or pumping of a bodily fluid. In one embodiment, the device comprises a plurality of pump units configured to transform from a first compressed configuration where the pump units are organized in a serial arrangement into a second expanded configuration where the pump units are reorganized into a parallel arrangement.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150306291A1 Percutaneous Device and Method for Promoting Movement of a Bodily Fluid Public/Granted day:2015-10-29
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