发明名称 Blood pump rotor bearings
摘要 A bearing assembly for use in a blood pump includes a first component that has a convex bearing surface and a first outer surface proximate the convex bearing surface. The bearing assembly includes a second component that a concave bearing surface and a second outer surface proximate the concave bearing surface, the concave bearing surface being configured to receive the convex bearing surface. A plurality of grooves are defined through the convex bearing surface and first outer surface or through the concave bearing surface and the second outer surface.
申请公布号 US9144638(B2) 申请公布日期 2015.09.29
申请号 US201313804983 申请日期 2013.03.14
申请人 THORATEC CORPORATION 发明人 Zimmermann Stephen;Hoarau Carine;Nguyen John Duc
分类号 F16C17/04;A61M1/10;F16C17/26;A61M1/12 主分类号 F16C17/04
代理机构 Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP 代理人 Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
主权项 1. A bearing assembly for use in a blood pump, comprising: a first component of a blood pump having a convex bearing surface and a first outer surface proximate the convex bearing surface; a second component of the blood pump having a concave bearing surface and a second outer surface proximate the concave bearing surface, the concave bearing surface being configured to receive the convex bearing surface; and wherein a plurality of grooves are defined through the convex bearing surface and a portion of the first outer surface or through the concave bearing surface and a portion of the second outer surface.
地址 Pleasanton CA US