This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Wake Forest University. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Luiz Maracaja and a Cardiothoracic Surgical Device
Introduction
Luiz Maracaja is an inventor associated with Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. His patent work includes a device designed to support cardiopulmonary bypass procedures.
Latest Patents
Maracaja is credited with 1 patent: “Double lumen aortic cannula and cross clamp assembly and related methods.” The invention combines a dual-lumen cannula with a clamping assembly. Its cannula has two fluidly isolated lumens, with openings oriented in different directions inside the aorta. Two clamp arms align with the cannula’s distal end and press opposing external surfaces of the aortic wall against it, creating two fluidly isolated segments of the aorta. The design is intended to facilitate cardiopulmonary bypass.
Career Highlights
The available information identifies Maracaja’s connection to Wake Forest University and his contribution to the patented cardiothoracic surgical device. The invention addresses the coordination of cannula placement and vessel clamping during a surgical procedure.
Collaborations
The patent information associates Maracaja’s work with Wake Forest University. No additional collaborators are specified in the provided details.
Conclusion
Luiz Maracaja’s patent describes a dual-lumen cannula and clamp assembly intended to create isolated aortic segments and facilitate cardiopulmonary bypass.
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