US Patent Issued to Lenoss Medical on Sept. 22 for "Transversely displacing structures in the body" (Rhode Island Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,740,817, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Lenoss Medical Inc. (Bristol, R.I.).

"Transversely displacing structures in the body" was invented by Dom Messerli (Bristol, R.I.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "System and methods for transversely displacing structures in the body can include a device for displacing structures in a patient's body, the device having: a handle; a first longitudinal member fixed in position relative to the handle; a second longitudinal member coaxial with the first longitudinal member, the second longitudinal member movable relative to the first longitudinal member between a retracted position and an extended po...