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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2020
Speed Clip Solutions, Llc, Dallas, TX (US);
Kevin Kruse, Dallas, TX (US);
Lawrence Binder, Miami, FL (US);
Speed Clip Solutions, LLC, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
A system and methods for gathering, tensioning, and clamping a plurality of suture leads may be used for any of a range of possible surgical applications. The system includes a suture clamp assembly that includes receptacle and plug components, wherein suture leads passed into the receptacle are secured when the plug is inserted into the receptacle to lock the suture leads in place, a gathering suture that includes a gathering loop, an instrument for securement of the plurality of suture leads, and optionally an anchor affixed to the gathering suture. The system may be used to address rotator cuff repairs, labral repair, biceps tenodesis, acromioclavicular joint stabilization, and applications in other joints and bones within a body.