Patents by Inventor Biadillah Youssef

Biadillah Youssef has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for creating a channel through a foreign material
    Patent number: 8048071
    Abstract: A method for creating a channel through a foreign material located in a body of a patient, the foreign material defining a material first surface and a substantially opposed material second surface, the channel extending through the foreign material between the material first and second surfaces, the method using an apparatus including a substantially elongated member defining a proximal end region and a substantially longitudinally opposed distal end region, the apparatus including an electrode located about the distal end region, the method comprising: introducing the distal end region into the body of the patient; positioning the electrode substantially adjacent to the material first surface; energizing the electrode with a radiofrequency current; and using the electrode energized with the radiofrequency current to deliver energy into the foreign material to create the channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignee: Baylis Medical Company Inc
    Inventors: Biadillah Youssef, Hartley Amanda, Gareth Davies, Naheed Visram
  • Method for creating a channel through a foreign material
    Publication number: 20080208121
    Abstract: A method for creating a channel through a foreign material located in a body of a patient, the foreign material defining a material first surface and a substantially opposed material second surface, the channel extending through the foreign material between the material first and second surfaces, the method using an apparatus including a substantially elongated member defining a proximal end region and a substantially longitudinally opposed distal end region, the apparatus including an electrode located about the distal end region, the method comprising: introducing the distal end region into the body of the patient; positioning the electrode substantially adjacent to the material first surface; energizing the electrode with a radiofrequency current; and using the electrode energized with the radiofrequency current to deliver energy into the foreign material to create the channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2007
    Publication date: August 28, 2008
    Inventors: Biadillah Youssef, Hartley Amanda, Gareth Davies, Naheed Visram