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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2018
Applicant:
Medos International Sarl, Le Locle, CH;
Inventors:
David R. Diduch, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Mark H. Getelman, Tarzana, CA (US);
Jacob A. Marks, Foxboro, MA (US);
Gerome Miller, Randolph, MA (US);
Matthew J. Ravenscroft, Mere, GB;
Mehmet Z. Sengun, Canton, MA (US);
Howard C. Tang, Boston, MA (US);
Assignee:
MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SÁRL, Le Locle, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/88 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/88 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and devices are provided for anchoring a ligament or tendon to bone. In particular, various delivery tools, including a variety of sheath inserter tools, are provided. The tools can be used to position a tendon within a prepared bone hole, and to deliver a sheath into the bone hole.