Soft suture anchor
US10070856B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 2, 2013 |
| Grant date | Sep 11, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 24, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/06185
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In accordance with embodiments of the present invention, soft suture anchors are provided that are made entirely of biocompatible suture material. In accordance with embodiments, soft suture anchors are provided that when deployed, an anchor engages a pilot hole.
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