Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Corporeal artificial heart – heart assist – control... – Having connecting means to allow blood flow
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-28
2011-06-28
Isabella, David (Department: 3774)
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Corporeal artificial heart, heart assist , control...
Having connecting means to allow blood flow
C623S003100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07967858
ABSTRACT:
Device for rapid connection between a totally implantable heart prosthesis and natural articles. According to the invention, said prosthesis comprises: fastening means (16, 25) for fastening an end of one of the lunettes (2, 3) to the other lunette (3, 2), said fastening means being able to permit folding of said lunettes relative to each other; guide means (10, 11, 20, 21) for guiding said lunettes relative to each other before and during fastening and also during folding; and snap-fit means (19, 26) for engaging said lunettes on each other in the operating position corresponding to the end of said folding.
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Carpentier Alain
Parquet Jean-Marc
Carmat
Dickinson Wright PLLC
Ganesan Suba
Isabella David
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