Patent Portfolio
United States:
Title: FLUID PUMP
Filed: February 21, 2003 (claiming priority to an application filed Feb. 21, 2002)
Issued: July 3, 2007
Short Description: A pumping system that provides a physiological pulsatile flow and includes a controller, a pump drive head coupled to a motor and a fluid housing having at least one port.
Ownership: The patent is currently held exclusively in the name of Design Mentor, Inc.
Title: FLUID PUMP
Filed: May 22, 2007 (claiming priority to applications filed Feb. 21, 2003 & Feb. 21, 2002)
Issued: December 14, 2010
Short Description: A minimally invasive extracorporeal ventricular assist device (VAD) that provides augmented pulsatile blood flow.
Ownership: The patent is currently held exclusively in the name of Design Mentor, Inc.
Europe:
EP 2298370
Title: FLUID PUMP
Filed: September 29, 2010; Issued: October 30, 2013
Short Description: Same as US 7,238,165
Ownership: The patent is currently held exclusively in the name of Design Mentor, Inc.
Countries: Issued National Country Validations in: Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden and Turkey
Japan:
JP 4485208
Title: FLUID PUMP
Filed: August 20, 2004; Issued: April 2, 2010
Short Description: Same as US 7,238,165
Ownership: The patent is currently held exclusively in the name of Design Mentor, Inc.
Canada:
CA 2476473
Title: FLUID PUMP
Filed: August 16, 2004; Issued: February 19, 2013
Short Description: Same as US 7,238,165
Ownership: The patent is currently held exclusively in the name of Design Mentor, Inc.