Is a
Patent attributes
Patent Jurisdiction
Patent Number
Date of Patent
February 18, 2020
Patent Application Number
16028877
Date Filed
July 6, 2018
Patent Citations Received
Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A system for alerting a patient includes a ventricular assist device (VAD), a battery, and an alarm system. All of these components of the system are configured to be implanted within the patient. The implanted alarm system is configured to provide an alert to and from within the patient based on a condition. The alert can be a vibration or an electrical shock, and the condition can be the implanted battery being below a threshold, a failure of the implanted battery, an error of the implanted battery, or an error of the implanted VAD.
Timeline
No Timeline data yet.
Further Resources
No Further Resources data yet.