Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Suture anchor inserter
- Patent Title (中): 缝合锚插入器
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Application No.: US12212932Application Date: 2008-09-18
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Publication No.: US09050077B2Publication Date: 2015-06-09
- Inventor: Linh Nguyen , Julie Tripodi
- Applicant: Linh Nguyen , Julie Tripodi
- Applicant Address: US TN Memphis
- Assignee: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TN Memphis
- Agency: Burns & Levinson LLP
- Agent Joseph M. Maraia
- Main IPC: A61B17/10
- IPC: A61B17/10 ; A61B17/04 ; A61B17/06

Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to a suture anchor inserter. The suture anchor inserter includes a handle having a proximal component, a central component coupled to the proximal component, and a distal component coupled to the proximal component and the central component, the central component capable of rotating relative to the proximal component; and a shaft comprising a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end coupled to the handle. A method of inserting a suture anchor into bone is also disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US09023061B2 Suture anchor inserter Public/Granted day:2015-05-05
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