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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:
Apr. 11, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2019
Medos International Sárl, Le Locle, CH;
David R. Diduch, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Mark H. Getelman, Tarzana, CA (US);
James J. Mahoney, Jr., Hyde Park, MA (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);
Paul P. Weitzel, Newton, MA (US);
Gregory R. Whittaker, Stoneham, MA (US);
Medos International Sarl, Le Locle, CH;
Abstract
Various bone anchor assemblies and methods are provided for anchoring tissue to bone. In one embodiment, an anchor assembly for anchoring a tendon to bone is provided and includes a substantially cylindrical sheath having bone-engaging surface features formed on an external surface thereof, and having an inner lumen formed therein and extending from an open proximal end to a substantially closed distal. The substantially closed distal end includes at least one tendon anchoring feature extending distally therefrom and configured to facilitate anchoring of a tendon to bone. The anchor assembly further includes an expander having a generally elongate cylindrical configuration and being sized and shaped to be received within the inner lumen of the sheath.
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