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Title:
電気活性ポリマーを用いた心臓補助装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2006518650
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to a cardiac assist device for assisting with the function of a heart. The assist device includes a compressor positioned adjacent the epicardial wall of the heart. The compressor is driven by one or more electroactive polymer actuators. The pressure exerted against the heart improves heart function.

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Inventors:
Corviron, Lucian, A., Junior.
Application Number:
JP2006503817A
Publication Date:
August 17, 2006
Filing Date:
February 24, 2004
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Assignee:
Boston Scientific Limited
International Classes:
A61M1/12; A61B5/0402; A61M1/10
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
▲吉▼川 俊雄