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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2023
Aevumed, Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Robert P. Douglass, Bryn Mawr, PA (US);
Miles O. Curtis, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Saif Khalil, Malvern, PA (US);
Paul M. Sethi, Malvern, PA (US);
Nickolas G. Garbis, Malvern, PA (US);
Michael C. Cusick, Malvern, PA (US);
David L. Glaser, Malvern, PA (US);
AEVUMED, INC., Malvern, PA (US);
Abstract
An implant system includes an implant having a body having a proximal end, a distal end, a central cavity disposed between the proximal and distal end, and a proximal end opening disposed proximal to the central cavity. A toggle is at least partially housed within the central cavity and connected to the body by a toggle hinge connection, the toggle having a toggle lumen extending therethrough. An inserter includes an inserter lumen, and an actuator having a distal actuator tip configured to advance into the proximal end opening. An implant system, kit, method for placing an implant device, devices and systems using a pivot suture, suture loading device and related surgical procedures are also disclosed.