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Graft fixation device

US8747469B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims

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Assignee

University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust · GB

Inventors

Bin Wang · Beijing, CN
Chizari Mahmoud · London, GB
David Martyn Snow · Manchester, GB

Key dates

Filing date	May 27, 2008
Grant date	Jun 10, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 27, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2002/0858
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A graft fixation device (1) comprising a sheath (2) having a body (9) that defines an inner longitudinal bore (8) and a member (3) for receipt within said bore (8), wherein said sheath (2) comprises at least one projection (15) moveably connected to said sheath body (9) and said at least one projection (15) is arranged so as to be displaceable radially outwardly of said sheath body (9) upon receipt of said member (3) within said bore (8).

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