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Patent Inventor Names
Bryan Leasure0
Date of Patent
February 6, 2007
0Patent Application Number
108223150
Date Filed
April 12, 2004
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Patent abstract
An intravascular pump, which may be a left ventricle assist device, comprising a wall defining a pumping chamber, the wall support by struts, the struts attached to or part of an actuation system to move the wall from an expanded position to a contracted position and back to operated the pump, the actuation system may be electrically activated shape memory alloy struts, electroactive polymeric struts, or may be a balloon, struts attached to a slidable member or other suitable system.
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