Anchor assembly
US9345467B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 27, 2008 |
| Grant date | May 24, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 16, 2031 |
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 defining a cavity and an opening to the cavity and an insertion member configured for arrangement within the anchor cavity. The insertion member includes a body having a proximal end portion and a flat distal end portion, and a head coupled to the proximal end portion of the body. A method of tissue repair and other anchor assemblies are also disclosed.
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