Fouad Awad Salama

US Patent:

8617045, Dec 31, 2013

Filed:

Aug 15, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/464686

Inventors:

Fouad A. Salama - Temecula CA, US

Assignee:

International Medical Technology, Inc. - Temecula CA

International Classification:

A61F 2/00

US Classification:

600 29

Abstract:

A urinary control device for sealing off at a neck and along the inside wall of a bladder to prevent leaking and dislodging of the device from within the bladder is disclosed. The device includes an inner tubular member. The device also includes an expandable sealing member. A deployable stiffening member is positioned within the expandable sealing member. The stiffening member expands within the expandable sealing member to erect and shape the expandable sealing member. The deployable stiffening member strengthens the expandable sealing member, retaining the device within the bladder and sealing off the bladder against leaking.

US Patent:

20120215188, Aug 23, 2012

Filed:

Feb 21, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/031379

Inventors:

FOUAD A. SALAMA - Temecula CA, US

Assignee:

INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY - Temecula CA

International Classification:

A61F 5/448

US Classification:

604335, 604342

Abstract:

A flow control and collection system includes a flow control device having a tubular member in which an inflatable balloon is positioned about the circumference of the interior side wall for closing the passageway to movement of matter and liquid when the balloon is expanded and allowing flow when the balloon is contracted against the side wall to which it is attached. The flow control device includes an adapter at the outer end of the tubular member having one or more interlocking features. A waste collection bag has a sealed body with at least one opening and a flow control device adapter at the opening having one or more counterpoising interlocking features to removably lock the adapters together and passes waste material and liquid through the flow control device into the waste collection bag.

US Patent:

20130197458, Aug 1, 2013

Filed:

Mar 14, 2013

Appl. No.:

13/827453

Inventors:

Fouad A. Salama - Temecula CA, US

Assignee:

INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. - Temecula CA

International Classification:

A61F 5/44

US Classification:

604335

Abstract:

A flow control and collection system includes a flow control device having a tubular member in which an inflatable balloon is positioned about the circumference of the interior side wall for closing the passageway to movement of matter and liquid when the balloon is expanded and allowing flow when the balloon is contracted against the side wall to which it is attached. The flow control device includes an adapter at the outer end of the tubular member having one or more interlocking features. A generally outwardly extending flange may be configured at the outer end of the tubular member. The flange may be configured with an inflatable membrane having an inflated position wherein at least a portion of the inflatable membrane extends generally outwardly from the flange.

US Patent:

20140081075, Mar 20, 2014

Filed:

Nov 22, 2013

Appl. No.:

14/087551

Inventors:

Fouad A. Salama - Temecula CA, US

International Classification:

A61F 2/00

US Classification:

600 31

Abstract:

A urinary control device for sealing off at a neck and along the inside wall of a bladder to prevent leaking and dislodging of the device from within the bladder is disclosed. The device includes an inner tubular member. The device also includes an expandable sealing member. A deployable stiffening member is positioned within the expandable sealing member. The stiffening member expands within the expandable sealing member to erect and shape the expandable sealing member. The deployable stiffening member strengthens the expandable sealing member, retaining the device within the bladder and sealing off the bladder against leaking.