Patents by Inventor Chikao Uyama

Chikao Uyama has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20080249456
    Abstract: Pulsatile flow in synchronization with the systole and diastole of a patient's own pulse is generated during auxiliary circulation therapy administered to a patient under cardiac dysfunction. As a result, the diastole augmentation function is maintained, blood flow to the coronary artery is increased, and the therapeutic effect of intending to restore cardiac function without applying after-loading to the heart is improved. Pulsatile flow generation control device Y incorporated in a pulsation-type auxiliary circulation system (X) as an apparatus system having an electromagnetic valve 7 in blood supply lines (4, 6, 8) on the delivery side of artificial lung 5 and a control means 11 for performing control-output relating to the opening and closing operation of the electromagnetic valve 7.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2008
    Publication date: October 9, 2008
    Inventors: Syuuji Inamori, Chikao Uyama