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Brian Kimball0
Christian Schade0
Patrick Kopson0
Date of Patent
April 25, 2017
0Patent Application Number
146878240
Date Filed
April 15, 2015
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Patent abstract
Methods, systems, and devices for an updatable blood pump are disclosed herein. The blood pump can be part of a mechanical circulatory support system that can include a system controller and the blood pump. The blood pump can include a rotary motor and a control unit that can communicate with the system controller. The system controller can initiate the update process and can provide the update to the blood pump. Upon initiation of the update process, the control unit can stop the rotary motor. While the rotary motor is stopped, the blood pump can be updated. At the completion of the update, the rotary pump can be restarted.
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