Development logbook

Technical milestones since 2017 — engineering decisions, not clinical claims.

2017

Concept start

Initial membrane-pump thinking: chamber, membrane, controllable linear drive.

2019

Mechanical membrane principle

Focus on pressure plate, valve phases and repeatable stroke.

2021

Systemic/pulmonary split

High-pressure systemic side and low-pressure pulmonary side as separate modules.

2023

Microaxial pump

Miniaturization of pulmonary baseline pump — 21 mm concept target.

2024

Pulse chamber & bypass

Additional pulsatility, pressure buffer and two-stage bypass safety logic.

2025

Energy & charging

BMS module and inductive charging concept integrated into system dossier.

Current

Preclinical stage

Transition from concept documentation to validation planning and bench design.