Patents by Inventor Farook M. Francis

Farook M. Francis 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).

  • Neurological screening connector
    Patent number: 8843200
    Abstract: A medical lead screening connector includes a housing, a plurality of lead receptor channels disposed within the housing, a cover hingedly attached to the housing, and a base element rotationally attached to the housing. Each lead receptor channel includes at least two lead receptor contacts. A conductor cable is attached to and extends away from the housing. The base element is configured to reel in the conductor cable upon rotation of the base element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Medtronic, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce R. Mehdizadeh, Farook M. Francis, Jonathan P. Dorff, Alyse R. Stofer
  • NEUROLOGICAL SCREENING CONNECTOR
    Publication number: 20110270068
    Abstract: A medical lead screening connector includes a housing, a plurality of lead receptor channels disposed within the housing, a cover hingedly attached to the housing, and a base element rotationally attached to the housing. Each lead receptor channel includes at least two lead receptor contacts. A conductor cable is attached to and extends away from the housing. The base element is configured to reel in the conductor cable upon rotation of the base element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2011
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: Medtronic, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce R. Mehdizadeh, Farook M. Francis, Jonathan P. Dorff, Alyse R. Stofer