Patents by Inventor Timothy A. Marguit

Timothy A. Marguit has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Implantable cardiac defibrillator with improved capacitors
    Patent number: 5131388
    Abstract: An implantable cardiac defibrillator is provided having an energy source, a capacitor, and means coupled to the energy source for charging the capacitor. The capacitor comprises a planar layered structure of anode plates, cathode plates and means separating the anode plates and cathode plates. A polymeric envelope containing electrolyte encloses the layered structure. Electrical contact means extend from the anodes and cathodes to outside the envelope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 1991
    Date of Patent: July 21, 1992
    Assignee: Ventritex, Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin D. Pless, William H. Elias, Timothy A. Marguit