Stabilizing drive for contactless rotary blood pump impeller

JA LaRose, CR Shambaugh - US Patent 7,976,271, 2011 - Google Patents
(60) Provisional application No. 60/758,793, filed on Jan. rimary traminer wara Loo Assistant
Examiner—Ryan H Ellis 13, 2006, provisional application No. 60/758,892, 74). AA Fi John …

Shrouded thrust bearings

JA LaRose, CR Shambaugh - US Patent 7,997,854, 2011 - Google Patents
A rotary blood pump includes a casing defining a pumping chamber. The pumping chamber
has a blood inlet and a tangential blood outlet. One or more motor stators are provided …

Blood pump and method of suction detection

A Medvedev, JB Rainier, MK Sami - US Patent 9,623,161, 2017 - Google Patents
A system and method for detecting and mitigating a suction condition are disclosed. The
method may include estimating a flow waveform of the pump, identifying pulses in the flow …

Rotation drive device and centrifugal pump apparatus employing same

T Ozaki, H Yamada, K Sugiura, T Mori… - US Patent …, 2017 - Google Patents
This centrifugal blood pump apparatus includes an impeller (10) provided in a blood
chamber (7), and a plurality of coils (20) provided in a motor chamber (8) for driving the …

Implantable heart assist system and method of applying same

SF Bolling, M Gharib, G Aldea, ML Gaddis… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
Related US Application Data continuation of application No. 1 1/417.905, filed on May 3,
2006, now Pat. No. 7,614,997, which is a continuation of application No. 1 1/121,352, filed …

Stabilizing drive for contactless rotary blood pump impeller

JA LaRose, CR Shambaugh - US Patent 8,672,611, 2014 - Google Patents
Related US Application Data Continuation-in-part of application No. 1 1/654,226, filed on
Jan. 16, 2007, now Pat. No. 7,976,271. Provisional application No. 60/758,793, filed on Jan …

Conduit tips and systems and methods for use

FN Franano, G Tansley, S Woodard, B Hutto… - US Patent …, 2022 - Google Patents
2022-09-22 Assigned to FLOW FORWARD MEDICAL, INC. reassignment FLOW FORWARD
MEDICAL, INC. ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR …

Heart beat identification and pump speed synchronization

A Medvedev, S Yu, R You - US Patent 10,052,420, 2018 - Google Patents
A method for synchronizing operation of a heart assist pump device to a patient's cardiac
cycle includes obtaining a signal from a motor of a heart assist pump device and filtering the …

Hydrodynamic thrust bearings for rotary blood pumps

JA LaRose, CR Shambaugh - US Patent 8,512,013, 2013 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A rotary blood pump includes a casing de? ning a pumping chamber. The
pumping chamber has a blood inlet and a tan gential blood outlet. One or more motor stators …

Startup sequence for centrifugal pump with levitated impeller

M Yanai, JH Campau, RJ Corvese… - US Patent 9,556,873, 2017 - Google Patents
A centrifugal pump system having an impeller rotating with first and second magnetic
structures on opposite surfaces. A levitation magnetic structure is disposed at a first end of a …