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Fastener anchoring device

US11660084B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims

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Assignee

AEVUMED, INC. · US

Inventors

Saif Khalil · Wayne, US
Miles Curtis · Philadelphia, US
Eric Black · Livingston, US
Grant Edward Garrigues · Hinsdale, US
Robert James Gillespie · Shaker Heights, US
Anand M. Murthi · Baltimore, US
Surena Namdari · Gladwyne, US
Eric Jason Strauss · Scarsdale, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 20, 2020
Grant date	May 30, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 8, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2017/07278
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides fastener anchoring devices with protruding fasteners releasably attached to graspers for insertion into a target site such as soft tissue. The devices include a retaining mechanism that can be actuated to release the fasteners from the grasper. The devices can include support material preloaded onto the fasteners.

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