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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2016
Applicant:
Cable Fix Llc, Hernando, MS (US);
Inventors:
Carey Bryant, Hernando, MS (US);
Mark Brinker, Houston, TX (US);
William Ricci, Richmond Heights, MO (US);
Assignee:
CABLE FIX LLC, Hernando, MS (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/86 (2006.01); A61B 17/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/68 (2006.01); A61B 17/88 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/8625 (2013.01); A61B 17/0401 (2013.01); A61B 17/8635 (2013.01); A61B 17/683 (2013.01); A61B 17/8665 (2013.01); A61B 17/8685 (2013.01); A61B 17/8869 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0412 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0424 (2013.01); A61B 2017/681 (2013.01); A61B 2017/8655 (2013.01);
Abstract
Described herein is a deployable anchor that includes a head positionable within or entirely through an interior portion of a bone. While positioned within or entirely through the interior portion of the bone, the head is deployable to frictionally engage the bone and fixate the head relative to the bone. The anchor also includes a cable that is coupled to the head. The cable is configured to be tensioned to a measurable and adjustable tension.