US Patent Issued to Medivis on Feb. 10 for "Spinous process clamp" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,544,115, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Medivis Inc. (New York).

"Spinous process clamp" was invented by Jesse Harrison Gallant (New York), Christopher Morley (New York) and Osamah Choudhry (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A spinous process clamp can include opposing arms, opposing gripping components, an adjustable spacing arrangement, and a coupling component. Each arm can have a top distal end, a midsection, and a bottom distal end. Each gripping component can be located proximate the bottom distal end of an arm and can be configured to grip a side of a spinous process. The arms can be pivotally coupled about their midsect...