ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,336,735, issued on June 24, was assigned to Stabiliz Orthopaedics Inc. (Exton, Pa.).
"Clamping device for use with an anatomic external fixation device" was invented by Roy W. Sanders (Tampa, Fla.) and Sergio Gutierrez (Tampa, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A clamping system includes a first clamp body including a first jaw, a second jaw, and a first aperture configured to receive a bone pin, the first clamp body is configured to receive a first connector rod between the first jaw and the second jaw, a second clamp body coupled to the first clamp body and including a third jaw, a fourth jaw, and a second aperture configured to recei...