Title: Marc Grimmé - Innovator in Cardiac Prosthetics
Introduction: Marc Grimmé is an inventor based in Palaiseau, France, known for his contributions to the field of cardiac prosthetics. He currently works at Carmat, a company focused on developing innovative heart solutions. Despite having no granted patents, his work is significant in advancing medical technology.
Latest Patent Applications: Marc Grimmé has filed several patent applications, including:
1. **Device for Connecting an Implantable Heart Prosthesis to the Vascular System of a Patient**: This device is designed to connect a heart prosthesis, which is implantable in the pericardial cavity, to the vascular system of a patient. It features an interface component with various elements intended for connection to the left atrium, right atrium, aorta, and pulmonary artery. The design allows for easier and quicker fitting of the heart prosthesis.
2. **Flexible Barrier Membrane and Method for Producing the Flexible Barrier Membrane**: This invention involves a flexible barrier membrane comprising at least one layer of polyurethane and a second layer of selected materials. The method for producing this membrane includes modifying the surface of the polyurethane layer to incorporate the second layer, which can include inorganic silicon oxide, organic silicon oxide, and barrier polymers.
Conclusion: Marc Grimmé's innovative work at Carmat highlights his commitment to improving cardiac health through advanced prosthetic solutions. His latest patent applications reflect his dedication to enhancing medical technology for better patient outcomes.