Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Corporeal artificial heart – heart assist – control...
Patent
1996-01-02
1999-09-28
Milano, Michael J.
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Corporeal artificial heart, heart assist , control...
623 2, 600 37, 600 16, 600 18, 601153, A61F 224, A61M 110, A61M 1362, A61H 700
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active
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ABSTRACT:
An activator device for activation of cardiac tissue having a stint for placement within the interior volume of a natural heart adjacent cardiac tissue thereof. The device also includes a yoke for placement around a portion of the exterior surface of the natural heart in general alignment with the stint and connected to the stint by at least one cord. The device provides a simple yet reliable mechanism for assisting in extended activation of a natural heart with minimal impact and intrusion.
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Milano Michael J.
Nguyen Tram A.
University of Cincinnati
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