Home›Biomedical Engineering›Year›By Century›20th centuryBrowse By20th centuryYear places an invention in the year it was actually patented or first demonstrated. Wikipedia records that "in 1876, Alexander Graham Bell was the first to be granted a United States patent" for the telephone. Browsing by year sets an invention in the wider timeline of technology history.Facts20th centurySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonMain Engineering BranchWell-attestedMechanical Engineering 120th centuryFilter Results31 entriesFieldAllBrain State and Biofeedback Devices (2)Implantable Medical Devices (11)Life Support and Resuscitation Equipment (6)Medical Imaging Systems (4)Patient Monitoring and Diagnostic Instruments (5)Surgical and Interventional Instruments (2)InventorAllDean Kamen (1)Earl Bakken (1)Frank Pantridge (2)Godfrey Hounsfield (1)Graeme Clark (1)John Charnley (1)Julio C. Palmaz (1)Michel Mirowski (1)Philip Drinker (1)Raymond Damadian (1)Robert Jarvik (1)Werner Forssmann (1)Willem Einthoven (1)Willem Kolff (3)Wilson Greatbatch (1)In FieldAllBiomedical Engineering (30)In GroupAllBrain State and Biofeedback Devices (2)Implantable Medical Devices (11)Life Support and Resuscitation Equipment (6)Medical Imaging Systems (4)Patient Monitoring and Diagnostic Instruments (5)Surgical and Interventional Instruments (2)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 31Artificial Heart20th centuryAutomated External Defibrillator20th centuryBrain-Computer Interface20th centuryCardiac Catheterization20th centuryCochlear Implant20th centuryComputed Tomography20th centuryCPAP Machine20th centuryDefibrillator20th centuryDental Implant20th centuryElectrocardiograph20th centuryElectroencephalograph20th centuryGlucose Meter20th centuryHemodialysis Machine20th centuryHolter Monitor20th centuryImplantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator20th centuryInsulin Pump20th centuryIron Lung20th centuryIsolation tank20th centuryMagnetic Resonance Imaging20th centuryMedical Ultrasound20th centuryMedical Ventilator20th centuryNeurofeedback20th centuryPacemaker20th centuryPositron Emission Tomography20th centuryProsthetic Heart Valve20th centuryPulse Oximeter20th centuryStent20th centurySurgical Robot20th centuryThe Dialysis Machine20th centuryTotal Hip Replacement20th centuryVentricular Assist Device20th centurySources1. Wikipedia: Engineeringtier 2WikipediaIntroduction, traditional disciplinesQuote, Introduction, traditional disciplinesThe traditional disciplines of engineering are civil, mechanical, electrical, and chemical.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.