Paul P Akopian

Address:

3217 Dora Verdugo Dr, Glendale, CA 91208

Phone:

8189039449

VIN:

1J4RR6GT1BC509834

Make:

JEEP

Model:

GRAND CHEROKEE

Year:

2011

US Patent:

57023581, Dec 30, 1997

Filed:

Feb 23, 1995

Appl. No.:

8/393317

Inventors:

Leland Witherspoon - Chino Hills CA
Gerald D. Buckberg - Los Angeles CA
Paul Akopian - Glendale CA

Assignee:

Sorin Biomedical Inc. - Irvine CA

International Classification:

A61M 3500

US Classification:

604 4

Abstract:

A cardioplegia delivery device for providing variable ratio delivery of blood and cardioplegia solution to a patient. The device includes separate pumps for crystalloid and blood. A heat exchanger control circuit is provided which includes a heater and an ice bath for warming or cooling the cardioplegia fluid delivered to the patient. The heat exchanger control circuit includes a priming circuit which may be used to purge air bubbles from the circuit.