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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2020
Applicant:
Arthrex, Inc., Naples, FL (US);
Inventors:
Thomas Dooney, Jr., Naples, FL (US);
Orr Limpisvasti, Manhattan Beach, CA (US);
Assignee:
Arthrex, Inc., Naples, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 7/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/0469 (2013.01); A61B 17/0401 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0409 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0464 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0479 (2013.01);
Abstract
This disclosure relates to surgical tools and methods. The surgical tools can include a handle, which includes an outer surface. A first rod extends from the handle and includes a first lumen. A second rod extends from the handle and includes a second lumen. A first set of suture cleating channels are formed in the outer surface. A second set of suture cleating channels are formed in the outer surface and spaced apart from the first set of suture cleating channels.