MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202622030936 A) filed by Meril Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd., Vapi, Gujarat, on March 14, for 'cardiac assist device.'
Inventor(s) include Kothwala, Deveshkumar Mahendralal; Mirza, Zahidbeg Anisbeg; and Thakkar, Parth Anilbhai.
The application for the patent was published on May 1, under issue no. 18/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses a device (100) including a first housing (110), a second housing (120), a plate (110b), and an impeller (127b). The first housing (110) defines a lumen to house a motor (111). The second housing (120) is removably coupled to the first housing (110). The second housing (120) includes an inflow port (121), an outflow port (123) and a rotor (125). The second housing (120) defines a lumen (120a) to rotatably house the rotor (125). The plate (110b) is disposed between the lumen of the first housing (110) and the lumen (120a) of the second housing (120). The rotor (125) magnetically levitates inside the lumen (120a) of the second housing (120) such that the rotor (125) defines a pre-defined gap with the plate (110b). The impeller (127b) is disposed within the lumen (120a) of the second housing (120). The impeller (127b) is coupled to the rotor (125) such that the impeller (127b) magnetically levitates and rotates along with the rotor (125) to pump blood out of the outflow port (123)."
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