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Medical device delivery system and method

US9179910B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 22, 2010
Grant dateNov 10, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2/08
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A tendon repair implant delivery system and methods incorporating a guide member having a temporary fixation member on or adjacent to the distal end. The point of fixation defines a target site for placement of the tendon repair implant which is subsequently affixed to the tendon.

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