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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2022
Applicant:
Samothrace Medical Innovations, Inc., Mount Pleasant, SC (US);
Inventors:
John A. DeFord, Daniel Island, SC (US);
Krasnodar Ivancev, Lund, SE;
Assignee:
Samothrace Medical Innovations, Inc., Mount Pleasant, SC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/0401 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00818 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00867 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0409 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0411 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0417 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0464 (2013.01);
Abstract
An anatomical tissue anchor includes a central body and tissue stabilizing arms extending outwardly from the central body. The tissue stabilizing arms are spaced apart from one another. The tissue anchor has a deployed state in which the central body defines an opening configured to allow an instrument to be passed therethrough and the tissue stabilizing arms extend radially outwardly from the central body.