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Graft fixation device combination

US6497707B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 27, 2000
Grant dateDec 24, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 27, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2/2846
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A graft fixation device combination. The device is useful for affixing a tissue graft to a bone or other body surface. The combination has a fixation device having two implantation members connected by a connecting member. The implantation members have longitudinal passageways therethrough. The combination also has an insertion member in engagement with the distal end of each implantation member.

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