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Patent Inventor Names
Kenneth Khaw0
Date of Patent
May 17, 2011
0Patent Application Number
111342260
Date Filed
May 20, 2005
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Patent abstract
A novel ventricular assist device is disclosed comprising a pump unit and a motor unit. The pump unit is made up of an impeller, an impeller housing, and a shaft. The impeller and/or the impeller housing are expandable, allowing for custom fitting and positioning of the pump unit within the ventricle. In certain embodiments, the shaft is adjustable, allowing for further customization of fit.
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