ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,544, issued on July 1, was assigned to BMSEED LLC (Mesa, Ariz.).
"Peripheral nerve interface device" was invented by Oliver Graudejus (Tempe, Ariz.), Cami C. Rowan (Tempe, Ariz.) and Timothy M. Otchy (Brooklyn, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A peripheral nerve interface including a microclip having a substantial U-shape and including an upper entry portion for entry of a nerve into the microclip and a lower seating portion for seating the nerve in the lower seating portion of the microclip; a stretchable microelectrode array including a plurality of electrodes, wherein the stretchable microelectrode array has a proximal end porti...