Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Sheaths for implantable fixation devices
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Application No.: US11970196Application Date: 2008-01-07
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Publication No.: US07731750B2Publication Date: 2010-06-08
- Inventor: Raymond A. Bojarski , Paul Alexander Torrie , Fraser Harvie , Steven W. Ek
- Applicant: Raymond A. Bojarski , Paul Alexander Torrie , Fraser Harvie , Steven W. Ek
- Applicant Address: US TN Memphis
- Assignee: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TN Memphis
- Agency: Fish & Richardson P.C.
- Main IPC: A61F2/08
- IPC: A61F2/08

Abstract:
Sheaths for implantable fixation devices and methods of using the sheaths are disclosed. Sheaths have a flexible body with a perforated wall, and an interior of the body is sized and shaped to receive the fixation device. Sheaths include a plurality of flexible or inflexible tubes arranged to form a ring, where the central cavity defined by the ring is sized and shaped to receive the fixation device.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080109079A1 SHEATHS FOR IMPLANTABLE FIXATION DEVICES Public/Granted day:2008-05-08
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