Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method for attaching soft tissue to bone
- Patent Title (中): 将软组织粘附到骨骼上的系统和方法
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Application No.: US10710149Application Date: 2004-06-22
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Publication No.: US07896907B2Publication Date: 2011-03-01
- Inventor: Dennis McDevitt , Vincent Novak
- Applicant: Dennis McDevitt , Vincent Novak
- Applicant Address: US NJ Somerville
- Assignee: Ethicon, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Ethicon, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Somerville
- Main IPC: A61B17/56
- IPC: A61B17/56
Abstract:
A system and method for attaching soft tissue to bone is provided. In general, the apparatus includes an expandable body that is configured to expand into bone, and an expander pin that is adapted to be driven into the expandable body. The device can also include a tissue attachment apparatus that can be used to secure tissue to the device, thereby providing a method for attaching tissue to bone.
Public/Granted literature
- US20040220573A1 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ATTACHING SOFT TISSUE TO BONE Public/Granted day:2004-11-04
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