This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Cobe Cardiovascular Operating Co., Inc.. Active years: 2000.
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Years Active: 2000
Title: Thomas Joseph Wilmering: Innovator in Cardiac Valve Technology
Introduction
Thomas Joseph Wilmering is a notable inventor based in Boulder, Colorado. He has made significant contributions to the field of cardiac technology, particularly with his innovative designs aimed at improving heart function.
Latest Patents
Wilmering holds a patent for a left ventricle valve, which is designed for use in a left ventricle drain line. This invention features a unidirectional check valve with a duckbill valve portion and a flange portion that movably covers vacuum vent openings. The vacuum vent openings are aligned parallel to the flow passage of the valve, and it also includes a pressure relief opening. This invention is particularly useful in an extracorporeal circuit for draining the left ventricle of a heart.
Career Highlights
Wilmering is associated with Cobe Cardiovascular Operating Co., Inc., where he has been instrumental in developing advanced cardiac devices. His work has contributed to enhancing the safety and efficacy of heart surgeries.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable colleagues, including David W. Wilson and Kevin J. Kollar, who have also contributed to advancements in cardiovascular technology.
Conclusion
Thomas Joseph Wilmering's innovative work in cardiac valve technology exemplifies the impact of dedicated inventors in the medical field. His contributions continue to influence the development of life-saving devices for heart patients.
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