ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,654,000, issued on June 16, was assigned to Berlin Heart GmbH (Berlin).
"Method for producing a bearing arrangement for an implantable blood pump, bearing arrangement and implantable blood pump" was invented by Hendryk Richert (Berlin) and Oliver Peters (Berlin).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is provided for producing a bearing arrangement for an implantable blood pump. A bearing arrangement and an implantable blood pump are also provided. In the method, a rotor may be provided having one or more drive magnets. The rotor has a conveying element. In addition, a stator having stator windings is provided. Furthermore, the rotor is a...