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{{Short description|American Inventor and Businessman}} |
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| name = Warren Hancock |
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| birth_date = October 12, 1927 |
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| death_date = July 17, 1999 (age 71) |
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| death_place = [[Newport Beach]], California, US |
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| education = [[Pepperdine University]] |
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| occupation = [[Inventor]] |
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| organization = {{Plainlist| |
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*enVVeno Medical Corporation |
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*Hancock Jaffe Laboratories Inc. |
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}} |
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| known_for = {{hlist|[[Entrepreneurship]]|[[Inventions]]}} |
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| party = Democratic |
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| boards = {{Plainlist| |
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*[[Pepperdine University]] |
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*[[Chapman University]] |
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*[[Appraisal Institute]] |
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*[[Johnson & Johnson]] |
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* Better Lincoln Committee |
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*[[YMCA]] |
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*UNL Friends of Opera |
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}} |
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| spouse = Luanne Hancock (divorced), Bettie Hancock (m. 1947; div. 1962) |
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| children = 5 |
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| awards = {{hlist|The Lifetime Achievement Award from the American College of Cardiology|Innovation Award from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers}} |
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| website = |
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'''Warren Hancock''' was an American inventor and biomedical engineer, best known for his pioneering work in the development of heart valve technology.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Reed |first=Vita |date=2011-03-05 |title=Valve Rival |url=https://www.ocbj.com/manufacturing/valve-rival/ |access-date=2024-07-02 |website=Orange County Business Journal |language=en-US}}</ref> He founded Hancock Jaffe Laboratories, which played a crucial role in advancing prosthetic heart valves and other biomedical innovations.<ref>{{Cite web |title=FamilySearch.org |url=https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/2778-ZBX/warren-dale-hancock-1927-1999 |access-date=2024-07-02 |website=ancestors.familysearch.org}}</ref> |
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== Early Life and Education == |
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Warren Hancock was born in 1927.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Reed |first=Vita |date=2011-12-17 |title=Device Maker Boosts Santa Ana's Status |url=https://www.ocbj.com/healthcare/device-maker-boosts-santa-anas-status/ |access-date=2024-07-02 |website=Orange County Business Journal |language=en-US}}</ref> He attended Pepperdine University, where he developed an interest in [[biomedical engineering]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Medtronic |title=Hancock II and Hancock II Ultra Bioprostheses - Surgical Heart Valves |url=https://www.medtronic.com/us-en/healthcare-professionals/products/cardiovascular/heart-valves-surgical/hancock-ii-hancock-ii-ultra-bioprostheses.html |access-date=2024-07-02 |website=www.medtronic.com |language=en}}</ref> His educational background provided a strong foundation for his future endeavors in medical device innovation.<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Cohn |first1=L H |last2=Collins |first2=J J |last3=DiSesa |first3=V J |last4=Couper |first4=G S |last5=Peigh |first5=P S |last6=Kowalker |first6=W |last7=Allred |first7=E |date=October 1989 |title=Fifteen-year experience with 1678 Hancock porcine bioprosthetic heart valve replacements. |journal=Annals of Surgery |volume=210 |issue=4 |pages=435–443 |doi=10.1097/00000658-198910000-00003 |issn=0003-4932 |pmc=1357917 |pmid=2802832}}</ref> |
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== Career and Inventions == |
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Hancock's career is marked by significant contributions to the field of [[Circulatory system|cardiovascular]] surgery. In 1967, he founded Hancock Jaffe laboratories in [[Anaheim, California]], to develop and commercialize innovative [[heart valve]] technologies.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-09-21 |title=Hancock Jaffe Announces Corporate Rebranding to Reflect Prioritization of its Development Pipeline on Venous Disease Programs |url=https://finance.yahoo.com/news/hancock-jaffe-announces-corporate-rebranding-200000993.html |access-date=2024-07-02 |website=Yahoo Finance |language=en-US}}</ref> Hancock's inventions have had a profound impact on the medical field, particularly in heart valve replacement and repair.<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Buch |first1=Wally S. |last2=Pipkin |first2=Robert D. |last3=Hancock |first3=Warren D. |last4=Fogarty |first4=Thomas J. |date=1975-11-01 |title=Mitral Valve Replacement With the Hancock Stabilized Glutaraldehyde Valve: Clinical and Laboratory Evaluation |url=https://doi.org/10.1001/archsurg.1975.01360170148023 |journal=Archives of Surgery |volume=110 |issue=11 |pages=1408–1415 |doi=10.1001/archsurg.1975.01360170148023 |issn=0004-0010}}</ref> |
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== Patents == |
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'''Biological material pre-fixation treatment''' (Patent No. 5843181): Method for making biological tissue substantially acellular by controlled autolysis before fixation, preserving structural integrity.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Patent for Biological material pre-fixation treatment Patent (Patent # 5,843,181 issued December 1, 1998) - Justia Patents Search |url=https://patents.justia.com/patent/5843181 |access-date=2024-07-02 |website=patents.justia.com}}</ref> |
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'''Method of treating a mammal having a defective heart valve''' (Patent No. 5843180): Using controlled autolysis treated biological material to make bioprosthetic heart valves for treating defective heart valves.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Patent for Method of treating a mammal having a defective heart valve Patent (Patent # 5,843,180 issued December 1, 1998) - Justia Patents Search |url=https://patents.justia.com/patent/5843180 |access-date=2024-07-02 |website=patents.justia.com}}</ref> |
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'''Biological material pre-fixation treatment''' (Patent No. 5720777): Another iteration of the controlled autolysis method for preparing biological tissues.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Patent for Biological material pre-fixation treatment Patent (Patent # 5,720,777 issued February 24, 1998) - Justia Patents Search |url=https://patents.justia.com/patent/5720777 |access-date=2024-07-02 |website=patents.justia.com}}</ref> |
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'''Arrangement for preparing natural tissue for implantation''' (Patent No. 4090878): Method involving tanning fluid under pressure to fix tissues in their natural configuration for implantation.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Patent for Arrangement for preparing natural tissue for implantation Patent (Patent # 4,090,878 issued May 23, 1978) - Justia Patents Search |url=https://patents.justia.com/patent/4090878 |access-date=2024-07-02 |website=patents.justia.com}}</ref> |
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'''Arrangement for preparing natural tissue for implantation''' (Patent No. 4050893): Similar to 4090878, involving pressure and tanning fluid for tissue fixation.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Patent for Arrangement for preparing natural tissue for implantation Patent (Patent # 4,050,893 issued September 27, 1977) - Justia Patents Search |url=https://patents.justia.com/patent/4050893 |access-date=2024-07-02 |website=patents.justia.com}}</ref> |
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'''Preparing natural tissue for implantation so as to provide improved flexibility''' (Patent No. 3966401): Method to enhance flexibility of natural tissue using alternating pressure of tanning fluid.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Patent for Preparing natural tissue for implantation so as to provide improved flexibility Patent (Patent # 3,966,401 issued June 29, 1976) - Justia Patents Search |url=https://patents.justia.com/patent/3966401 |access-date=2024-07-02 |website=patents.justia.com}}</ref> |
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'''Stent for heart valve''' (Patent No. RE30912): Heart valve stent design with an annular framework for supporting the heart valve during implantation.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Patent for Stent for heart valve Patent (Patent # RE 30,912 issued April 27, 1982) - Justia Patents Search |url=https://patents.justia.com/patent/RE30912 |access-date=2024-07-02 |website=patents.justia.com}}</ref> |
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'''Arrangement for preparing natural tissue for implantation''' (Patent No. RE31035): Another method involving pressure and tanning fluid for fixing tissues in natural configurations.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Patent for Arrangement for preparing natural tissue for implantation Patent (Patent # RE 31,035 issued September 21, 1982) - Justia Patents Search |url=https://patents.justia.com/patent/RE31035 |access-date=2024-07-02 |website=patents.justia.com}}</ref> |
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== Awards == |
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The Lifetime Achievement Award from the American College of Cardiology <ref>{{Cite web |title=The American College of Cardiology (ACC) Distinguished Awards |url=https://www.acc.org/Membership/Join-Us/Benefits/Award-Programs/http%3a%2f%2fwww.acc.org%2fMembership%2fJoin-Us%2fBenefits%2fAward-Programs%2fThe-American-College-of-Cardiology-Distinguished-Awards |access-date=2024-07-02 |website=American College of Cardiology}}</ref> |
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Innovation Award from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers<ref>{{Cite web |title=ASME Announces AM Innovation Award Winners - ASME |url=https://www.asme.org/about-asme/media-inquiries/press-releases/asme-announces-am-innovation-award-winners |access-date=2024-07-02 |website=www.asme.org |language=en}}</ref> |
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== References == |
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[[Category:1927 births]] |
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[[Category:1999 deaths]] |
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[[Category:Inventors from California]] |
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[[Category:Inventors]] |
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