Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for coupling soft tissue to bone
- Patent Title (中): 将软组织连接到骨的方法和装置
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Application No.: US13181729Application Date: 2011-07-13
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Publication No.: US08551140B2Publication Date: 2013-10-08
- Inventor: Gregory J. Denham , Kevin T. Stone , Frank O. Bonnarens
- Applicant: Gregory J. Denham , Kevin T. Stone , Frank O. Bonnarens
- Applicant Address: US IN Warsaw
- Assignee: Biomet Sports Medicine, LLC
- Current Assignee: Biomet Sports Medicine, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US IN Warsaw
- Agency: Harness, Dickey
- Main IPC: A61B17/04
- IPC: A61B17/04
Abstract:
A method and apparatus for coupling a soft tissue implant into a locking cavity formed within a bone is disclosed. A bone engaging fastener is coupled to bone. A second fastener is coupled to a suture construction. The second fastener is coupled to the first fastener. Soft tissue is coupled to the suture construction.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110270306A1 Method and Apparatus for Coupling Soft Tissue to Bone Public/Granted day:2011-11-03
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