Patents by Inventor Deniz Suha KUCUKAKSU

Deniz Suha KUCUKAKSU 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).

  • IMPLANTABLE CENTRIFUGAL CARDIAC ASSIST PUMP HAVING PERMANENT MAGNETS EMBEDDED IN IMPELLER
    Publication number: 20230381489
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a centrifugal flow pump that is suitable for pumping blood that can be used as a left ventricular assist device (LVAD). The present invention more specifically relates to a centrifugal blood pump (100) for effectuating conveying of blood in between an axial inlet (22) and a tangential outlet (23), said centrifugal blood pump (100) comprising a pumping chamber housing an impeller (3) attached onto a rotating hub (11) centered on an axis of rotation and a magnetic drive means magnetically coupled to said impeller (3) for rotating impeller (3), and said impeller (3) comprising blades (9, 10) having a geometry that is configured to minimize hemolysis and thrombosis in said centrifugal blood pump (100).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Applicant: KOC UNIVERSITESI
    Inventors: Ismail LAZOGLU, Caglar OZTURK, Ibrahim Basar AKA, Deniz Suha KUCUKAKSU, Vedat BAKUY