Project: Pump and motor development for a novel percutaneous ventricular assist device

Acronym Pump and motor for VAD (Reference Number: 11118)
Duration 01/02/2017 - 30/09/2018
Project Topic The project will lead to the development of a pump/motor unit that is specifically designed and tested to meet the stringent requirements of a radically novel, non-surgical ventricular assist device (VAD) that has been conceptualized by the main project partner, Nuheart. Nuheart will be responsible for pump design, coordination with external R&D partners and suppliers, and for the overall project management. Maxon Motor will be responsible for the development and production of a sealed motor.
Network Eurostars 2
Call Eurostars Cut-Off 6

Project partner

Number Name Role Country
1 Nuheart AS Coordinator Norway
2 Maxon Motor AG Partner Switzerland