Patents by Inventor Foad Kabinejadian

Foad Kabinejadian 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).

  • Patent number: 10426642
    Abstract: A membrane for covering a peripheral surface of a stent is provided, the membrane including a plurality of line openings formed therein. Each line opening may be a straight line opening, for example in the form of a slit, a curved line opening, or any line opening of a suitable shape or curvature, e.g. U-shaped or V-shaped. Blood pressure opens the slits to allow blood to flow through the membrane, while curved line openings create a flap in the membrane that can open to allow blood to pass through. According to further embodiments of the present invention, a method of forming a membrane on a stent and a device for use in a blood vessel are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignees: National University of Singapore, Agency for Science, Technology and Research
    Inventors: Pei Ho, Hwa Liang Leo, Sum Huan Ng, Fangsen Cui, Foad Kabinejadian
  • Publication number: 20140358221
    Abstract: A membrane for covering a peripheral surface of a stent is provided, the membrane including a plurality of line openings formed therein. Each line opening may be a straight line opening, for example in the form of a slit, a curved line opening, or any line opening of a suitable shape or curvature, e.g. U-shaped or V-shaped. Blood pressure opens the slits to allow blood to flow through the membrane, while curved line openings create a flap in the membrane that can open to allow blood to pass through. According to further embodiments of the present invention, a method of forming a membrane on a stent and a device for use in a blood vessel are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2012
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Inventors: Pei Ho, Hwa Liang Leo, Sum Huan Ng, Fangsen Cui, Foad Kabinejadian