Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Suture anchor and associated systems and methods
- Patent Title (中): 缝合锚和相关系统和方法
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Application No.: US13922733Application Date: 2013-06-20
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Publication No.: US09532776B2Publication Date: 2017-01-03
- Inventor: Ian Lo
- Applicant: Ian Lo
- Applicant Address: US CA Calgary, Alberta
- Assignee: Soteria Industries, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Soteria Industries, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Calgary, Alberta
- Agency: Locke Lord LLP
- Agent Bryan D. Zerhusen
- Main IPC: A61B17/04
- IPC: A61B17/04

Abstract:
Exemplary embodiments of a suture anchor are provided that generally include a suture anchor body including a securing structure for securing the suture anchor in tissue or bone. The suture anchor body includes an internal cavity configured and dimensioned to receive therein a suture and a locking pin. Exemplary embodiments are also directed to suture anchor systems that generally include a suture anchor and a driver configured and dimensioned to interlock relative to the suture anchor. Exemplary embodiments are further directed to methods of anchoring a suture in tissue or bone that generally include providing a suture anchor, passing the suture through the suture anchor body, and driving the suture anchor into the tissue or bone.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140379028A1 SUTURE ANCHOR AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS Public/Granted day:2014-12-25
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