Locking suture anchor assembly
US9314240B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 10, 2010 |
| Grant date | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 12, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2002/0888
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to an anchor assembly. The anchor assembly includes an anchor including a distal portion and a proximal portion, the anchor defining a cavity and an opening to the cavity; an insertion member disposed within the cavity of the anchor; and a sleeve coupled to the anchor, the sleeve disposed over the proximal portion of the anchor. A delivery device is also disclosed.
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