Ingemar Lundquist
Ingemar Henry Lundquist | |
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Born | Ingemar Henry Lundquist October 19, 1921 Stockholm, Sweden |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Carmel Valley Village, California |
Resting place | Mountain View Cemetery (Oakland, California) 37°50′07″N 122°14′13″W |
Nationality | Swedish |
Citizenship | Swedish and American |
Spouse(s) | Mary |
Children | Richard, and Cristian |
Engineering career | |
Engineering discipline | Mechanical Engineering |
Institution memberships | Stockholm Institute of Technology |
Employer(s) | Torex, Inc., Ultimax, Inc., Vidamed, Inc. |
Significant projects | Balloon Angioplasty, Somnoplasty, T.U.N.A. |
Ingemar Henry Lundquist (born in Stockholm, Sweden October 19, 1921, died in Carmel Valley Village, California February 25, 2007) was a prolific inventor and mechanical engineer.[1]
Patents
He was responsible for at least 78 patents, and hundreds of inventions.[2] Three of his most notable inventions were over the wire balloon angioplasty,[3] T.U.N.A.,[4] and Somnoplasty.[5] He worked out of his garage or basement workshops.[1]
Education
He was a graduate of the Stockholm Institute of Technology earning a mechanical engineering degree in 1945.[1][6]
Early life
In 1948, Ingemar Lundquist immigrated to the United States and he became an American citizen in 1950.[1]
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