Helifoil pump

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4969865
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07295234

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A temporary circulatory assist pump is disclosed for implantation in the heart of a patient through the femoral artery. The pump is driven by a flexible drive shaft extending through a catheter and being connected to a power source outside the body of the patient. The pump utilizes a helical-shaped foil impeller to pump blood at a rate of approximately three to four liters per minute through the circulatory system of the patient.

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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM4800 CALHOUN ROAD HOUSTON TX 77004

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hwang, Ned H C Houston, TX 6 878
Summers, David P Montgomery, TX 27 4722

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