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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2023
Linvatec Corporation, Largo, FL (US);
Giuseppe Lombardo, New Port Richey, FL (US);
Andrew K. Kam, Odessa, FL (US);
Peter C. Miller, Largo, FL (US);
Steven E. Fitts, Largo, FL (US);
Linvatec Corporation, Largo, FL (US);
Abstract
An anchor is provided for placement in or against tissue. The anchor includes a flat fibrous construct having a first end and a second end; and a filament having a first end and a second end passing through the fibrous construct in two locations including a first passing location nearest a first end of the fibrous construct, a second passing location nearest a second end of the fibrous construct, the filament remaining free to slide through the first passing location and the second passing location such that the filament can be removed from the flat fibrous construct from the first end of the fibrous construct and the second end of the fibrous construct. The anchor can be inserted into a bone hole and deployed.