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...