Patents by Inventor Frank H Baylis

Frank H Baylis 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).

  • Intradiscal lesioning device
    Patent number: 6896675
    Abstract: An intradiscal device for treatment of a patient's intervertebral disc. The device has two elongate probes for insertion to two spaced apart treatment sites of the annulus fibrosus. The distal portions of each probe have energy delivery means for delivering energy between the distal portions of the probes through the annulus fibrosus adjacent the two treatment sites. The energy is preferably electrical energy the probes may be inserted surgically through respective elongate introducer tubes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2005
    Assignee: Baylis Medical Company Inc.
    Inventors: Mark S Leung, Krishan Shah, Frank H Baylis
  • Intradiscal lesioning device
    Publication number: 20030171744
    Abstract: An intradiscal device for treatment of a patient's intervertebral disc. The device has two elongate probes for insertion to two spaced apart treatment sites of the annulus fibrosus. The distal portions of each probe have energy delivery means for delivering energy between the distal portions of the probes through the annulus fibrosus adjacent the two treatment sites. The energy is preferably electrical energy the probes may be inserted surgically through respective elongate introducer tubes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2002
    Publication date: September 11, 2003
    Applicant: Baylis Medical Co. Inc.
    Inventors: Mark S. Leung, Kris Shah, Frank H. Baylis