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Number: 623/3.21
Name: Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or aids and accessories therefor > Corporeal artificial heart, heart assist (e.g., implantable blood pump, etc.), control regulator, or power supply therefor, or method of operation therefor > Having flexible diaphragm or chamber > Flexible chamber or diaphragm dirrectly compressed by pressurized working fluid
Description: Subject matter wherein the resilient membrane or bag-like member is in contact with and pressed or squeezed by a compressed fluid.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
623/3.22 Reciprocating member 4
623/3.24 Rotary pump 7


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7585322 Cardiocirculatory aiding device Sep. 8, 2009
7361137 Surgical procedures and devices for increasing cardiac output of the heart Apr. 22, 2008
7244224 Pump driving unit for driving a pump used for supporting or substitution of cardiac function Jul. 17, 2007
7217236 Universal pneumatic ventricular assist device May. 15, 2007
6945998 Corporal implantation device for assisting blood and heart ventricular circulation Sep. 20, 2005
6770024 Implantable counterpulsation cardiac assist device Aug. 3, 2004
6709383 Device for driving blood pumps Mar. 23, 2004
6540658 Left-right flow control algorithm in a two chamber cardiac prosthesis Apr. 1, 2003
6540659 Cardiac assistance systems having bi-directional pumping elements Apr. 1, 2003
6471633 Mechanical auxillary ventricle blood pump with reduced waist portion Oct. 29, 2002
6398715 Apparatus for assisting systolic and diastolic cardiac function Jun. 4, 2002
6254525 Cardiac assist system and method thereof Jul. 3, 2001
6238334 Method and apparatus for assisting a heart to pump blood May. 29, 2001
6206820 Device for supporting cardiac function having elastic filling chambers Mar. 27, 2001
6168624 Apparatus and methods for revascularization and perfusion Jan. 2, 2001
6001127 Annuloplasty ring holder Dec. 14, 1999
5971910 Method and apparatus for assisting a heart to pump blood by applying substantially uniform pressure to the ventricles Oct. 26, 1999
5397349 Muscle and air powered LVAD Mar. 14, 1995
5332403 LVAD with t-shape and unidirectional valve Jul. 26, 1994
5300113 Cardiac ventricular assistance device particularly for compensating for weakened heart muscle function and for maintaining the vital body functions Apr. 5, 1994
5222980 Implantable heart-assist device Jun. 29, 1993
5192314 Synthetic intraventricular implants and method of inserting Mar. 9, 1993
5139517 Orthotopic intraventricular heart pump Aug. 18, 1992
5135539 Quick-connect, totally implantable cardiac prosthesis with floating membranes and removable sensitive elements Aug. 4, 1992
5133744 Tubular-valued artificial heart Jul. 28, 1992
5089016 Blood pump Feb. 18, 1992
5089018 Total heat prosthesis Feb. 18, 1992
5089020 Monoseptal, bi-ventricular artificial heart Feb. 18, 1992
4981484 Modified elliptical artificial heart Jan. 1, 1991
4976729 Elliptical artificial heart Dec. 11, 1990
4902291 Collapsible artificial ventricle and pumping shell Feb. 20, 1990
4863461 Artificial ventricle Sep. 5, 1989
4851002 Couplable heart assistance modules Jul. 25, 1989
4846831 Manual back-up drive for artificial heart Jul. 11, 1989
4838889 Ventricular assist device and method of manufacture Jun. 13, 1989
4781715 Cardiac prosthesis having integral blood pressure sensor Nov. 1, 1988
4704120 Heterotopic artificial heart consisting of a one-piece cardiac prosthesis for biventricular assistance and implantable in the right hemithorax Nov. 3, 1987
4588404 Total cardiac prosthesis May. 13, 1986
4578077 Blood pump applicable to an artifical heart Mar. 25, 1986
4576606 Implantable blood pump Mar. 18, 1986
4536893 Implant device for substaining the activity of the myocardium Aug. 27, 1985
4389737 Hydraulically actuated cardiac prosthesis with three-way ventricular valving Jun. 28, 1983
4376312 Hydraulically actuated cardiac prosthesis Mar. 15, 1983
4222127 Blood pump and method of pumping blood Sep. 16, 1980
4177523 Artificial heart Dec. 11, 1979
4162543 Artificial heart Jul. 31, 1979
4152785 Artificial heart May. 8, 1979
4144595 Artificial heart chamber Mar. 20, 1979
4091471 Pump for an artificial heart May. 30, 1978
4080958 Apparatus for aiding and improving the blood flow in patients Mar. 28, 1978

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