Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Heart pump controller
- Patent Title (中): 心泵控制器
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Application No.: US13264747Application Date: 2010-04-16
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Publication No.: US08632449B2Publication Date: 2014-01-21
- Inventor: Toru Masuzawa , Eisuke Sasaki , Daniel Timms
- Applicant: Toru Masuzawa , Eisuke Sasaki , Daniel Timms
- Applicant Address: AU Wilston QLD
- Assignee: BiVACOR Pty Ltd
- Current Assignee: BiVACOR Pty Ltd
- Current Assignee Address: AU Wilston QLD
- Agency: Hahn & Voight PLLC
- Agent Roger C. Hahn
- Priority: AU2009901620 20090416; JP2009-113579 20090508
- International Application: PCT/AU2010/000428 WO 20100416
- International Announcement: WO2010/118475 WO 20101021
- Main IPC: A61M1/12
- IPC: A61M1/12

Abstract:
A heart pump including first and second cavities, each cavity including a respective inlet and outlet, a connecting tube extending between the first and second cavities, an impeller including: a first set of vanes mounted on a first rotor in the first cavity portion; a second set of vanes mounted on a second rotor in the second cavity portion; and, a shaft connecting the first and second rotors, the shaft extending through the connecting tube, a drive for rotating the impeller and a magnetic bearing including at least one bearing coil for controlling an axial position of the impeller, at least one of the drive and magnetic bearing being mounted outwardly of the connecting tube, at least partially between the first and second cavity portions.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120245680A1 HEART PUMP CONTROLLER Public/Granted day:2012-09-27
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