Patent ID: 6695768
Filing Date: 2004-02-24
Classification: A61B,A61F

Abstract:
An adjustable periventricular device for a patient, comprising:supporting brackets attachable to different surfaces, curvatures, and geometric orientations of one or more portions of the patient in the region of the heart; swiveling adjustable arched arms being adjustable in width and length to different surfaces, curvatures, and geometric orientations, having a hinge point; a center part on which said swiveling adjustable arched arms rest, said center part fixable to the patient's diaphragm; pressure heads affixable to different surfaces, curvatures, and geometric orientations of a patient's heart to provide corrective forces thereto, said pressure heads being held by said swiveling adjustable arched arms at their end, said pressure heads being interchangeable to wider size; and a fixing cuff around said pressure heads to stabilize said heads when affixed to a heart.