Sunday, December 27, 2020

A Scientist and an Inventor -- James Edward Maceo West


 

 

 James Edward Maceo West 

(born February 10, 1931 in

 Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia)

 


 Dr. West has over 250 patents to his name.[9] At age 87 in 2018, he is still an active inventor working on a device to detect pneumonia in infant lungs.[10]

 

  He holds over 250 foreign and U.S. patents for the production and design of microphones and techniques for creating polymer foil electrets

 

 Dr. West is the recipient of the National Medal of Technology and Innovation,[15

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