| Abstrakt: |
A patent application has been submitted for approval for a new type of blood pump. The inventors have identified common problems with existing blood pumps, such as blood clots and hemolysis, and have developed a modular bearing system that aims to address these issues. The system includes a sleeve bearing and a cone bearing, each with unique advantages, and can be used in combination for additional benefits. The patent application also describes a blood flow assist system that includes an impeller assembly and a drive unit, as well as methods of operating and manufacturing the system. [Extracted from the article] |
