Multiple choice general knowledge

-------- is the man who built and patented the first mechanical, artificial heart, implantable in the chest cavity.

  1. None

  2. Charles Wheatstone

  3. Paul Winchell

  4. Eli Whitney

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Paul Winchell, a ventriloquist and inventor, patented the first mechanical artificial heart in 1963. His design was implantable in the chest cavity and represented a significant advancement in medical device technology. While Wheatstone and Whitney were inventors in other fields, they were not associated with artificial heart development.