Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Tensionable knotless anchors and methods of tissue repair
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Application No.: US16775708Application Date: 2020-01-29
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Publication No.: US11642120B2Publication Date: 2023-05-09
- Inventor: Stephen S. Burkhart , Derek C. Sullivan , William C. Benavitz , Thomas Dooney, Jr. , Lee D. Kaplan , James P. Bradley
- Applicant: Arthrex, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US FL Naples
- Assignee: Arthrex, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Arthrex, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US FL Naples
- Agency: Blank Rome LLP
- Main IPC: A61B17/04
- IPC: A61B17/04 ; A61F2/08 ; A61B17/56
Abstract:
Surgical devices and methods of tissue repair using tensionable knotless fixation devices. A flexible material (for example, suture or suture tape) may be attached to the fixation device. A flexible material may be threaded through an eyelet of a tip provided as part of a swivel anchor assembly to provide added stability to the fixation devices.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200170634A1 TENSIONABLE KNOTLESS ANCHORS AND METHODS OF TISSUE REPAIR Public/Granted day:2020-06-04
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