Researchers Submit Patent Application, "Delivery Tube With Braid", for Approval (USPTO 20240285928).
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| Zdroj: | Medical Devices & Surgical Technology Week; 9/20/2024, p1358-1358, 1p |
| Abstrakt: | A patent application has been submitted for a "Delivery Tube With Braid" to the US Patent and Trademark Office. This invention is a left-ventricular assist device that includes an impeller and a delivery tube. The delivery tube is designed to pass through different parts of the aorta, with an outer layer that varies in flexural rigidity along its length. The device also includes a drive cable that rotates the impeller to pump blood from the left ventricle into the aorta. The patent application provides detailed information about the design and composition of the delivery tube. [Extracted from the article] |
| Databáze: | Complementary Index |
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