James LeVoy Sorenson is legendary for his long career inventing and producing ingenious medical devices. He is known foremost for inventing the first cardio-vascular lab computer system to monitor the human heart in real-time, which provides lifesaving information on vital signs within the body. He also invented the disposable venous catheter, which revolutionized the way medications are delivered to patients. Mr. Sorenson's many other groundbreaking healthcare innovations include the first disposable paper surgical mask and the first blood-recycling system for operating rooms and trauma procedures. Dozens of his inventions have resolved persistent medical delivery problems and are ubiquitous in the healthcare industry today.