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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2019

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2014
Applicants:

Biomet Uk Healthcare Limited, Bridgend, GB;

David Wycliffe Murray, Oxford, GB;

Christopher Dodd, Oxford, GB;

John Joseph O'connor, Oxford, GB;

Inventors:

David Wycliffe Murray, Oxford, GB;

Christopher Dodd, Oxford, GB;

John O'Connor, Oxfordshire, GB;

Russell Lloyd, Swindon Wiltshire, GB;

Mohammed Imran Kahn, Berkshire, GB;

Assignee:

Biomet UK Healthcare Limited, Bridgend, South Wales, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/08 (2006.01); A61F 2/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/0811 (2013.01); A61F 2/08 (2013.01); A61F 2/3886 (2013.01); A61F 2002/087 (2013.01); A61F 2002/0835 (2013.01); A61F 2002/0852 (2013.01); A61F 2002/0864 (2013.01); A61F 2002/0882 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0012 (2013.01);
Abstract

A ligament assembly comprising a first ligament anchor () connected to a second ligament anchor () by a ligament () a resilient element () being associated with the first ligament anchor () and a ligament tension adjuster () being associated with the second ligament anchor (). The resilient element () may be disposed within the first ligament anchor () and the ligament tension adjuster () may be disposed within the second ligament anchor ().


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