Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Anchoring system
- Patent Title (中): 锚定系统
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Application No.: US12333025Application Date: 2008-12-11
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Publication No.: US08454654B2Publication Date: 2013-06-04
- Inventor: Michael C. Ferragamo , Bernard J. Bourque , William R. Davis
- Applicant: Michael C. Ferragamo , Bernard J. Bourque , William R. Davis
- Applicant Address: US MA Andover
- Assignee: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Andover
- Agency: Pierce Atwood LLP
- Agent Joseph M. Maraia
- Main IPC: A61B17/04
- IPC: A61B17/04 ; F16B35/02 ; F16B13/12

Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to an anchor assembly. The anchor assembly includes an anchor defining a cavity and an opening to the cavity and an insertion member including a body having a proximal end portion and a flat distal end portion, and a head coupled to the proximal end portion of the body. The insertion member is configured for arrangement within the anchor cavity. A method of tissue repair and other anchor assemblies are also disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090157124A1 Anchoring System Public/Granted day:2009-06-18
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