Suture anchor comprising suture filament and suture tape
US11304689B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 21, 2016 |
| Grant date | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 7, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/0459
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A suture anchor that is configured to pull repair sutures into a pre-formed hole in bone or boney tissue, having a fibrous construct having a first side and a second side; and a first filament body passing through the fibrous construct, the first filament body forming a first pair of loops that interleave with one another on one of the first side or the second side of the fibrous construct.
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