This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 11 published patent applications and 4 EPO patents. Top assignee: St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Heath Marnach: Inventor of a Transcatheter Heart Valve
Introduction
Heath Marnach is an inventor based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His patent work includes a design for a transcatheter prosthetic atrioventricular valve, an innovation intended to replace a native heart valve.
Latest Patents
Marnach is associated with 1 patent: “Transcatheter Prosthetic Atrioventricular Valve with Hinged Stent.” The invention describes a collapsible and expandable frame with atrial and ventricular portions connected by a center portion. Prosthetic leaflets are mounted to the frame, whose outer portions can flare outward when expanded. Some struts in the atrial portion have an undulating structure designed to dampen forces transmitted through the frame.
Career Highlights
Marnach is associated with St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc. His patent reflects work on structural features intended to manage forces in a prosthetic heart valve.
Collaborations
The provided information identifies William H. Peckels and Randolf von Oepen as Marnach’s coworkers. Their specific contributions to the patent are not stated.
Conclusion
Heath Marnach’s patent describes a transcatheter valve design that combines an expandable frame, prosthetic leaflets, and force-dampening strut structures.
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