Quick-connect, totally implantable cardiac prosthesis with floating membranes and removable sensitive elements
CA 1329450 C · Owner: Carpentier, Alain · Inventors: Carpentier, Alain
Overview
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This invention relates to an implantable cardiac prosthesis constituted by a quick-connect one-piece, module comprising two ventricular chambers rendered, biological, independent and activated separately each being provided with two orifices provided with valves, one of the orifices serving for ejection and the other for inlet of the blood, and with a separate activation and regulation device constituted by an electro-mechanical member actuating a pair of membranes, characterized in that the first membrane is a mechanical membrane actuated by a piston or a transmission fluid pressurized by means of said electro-mechanical member, and the second membrane, in contact with the blood, is a …
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- Granted May 17, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 17, 2011.
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