Annotated photo of the mock flow loop during operation
Annotated schematic of the mock flow loop
2D schematic of the mock flow loop
The below are pressure measurements recorded during a mock surgery on the mock flow loop
3D-print of the refined model aorta
Current, refined 3D model aorta
Yellow Aorta w/ female-barbed cuff sealing ascending opening
Complete wiring to all 4 sensors
Soldered filter cap
Overhead view of filter cap with wiring to sensors
CAD model for gasket
The ViVitro SuperPump with the controller right below it (not shown). The front opening is the pump outlet and the back opening is the pump inlet
Tube adapter
Tube adapter
CAD model for 2 catheter insertion points, barbed connection. Top side -> tubing -> barbed cuff -> aorta.
1st iteration CAD model for multiple female-barbed cuff to seal Yellow Aorta, ascending opening. Barbs were not large enough and the barbed side had too small a diameter.
Current CAD model for multiple female-barbed cuff to seal ascending opening of model aorta
Current CAD model for single female-barbed cuff to seal the abdominal opening